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Good Intentions Are Not Enough: Truly Supporting Pregnant Women With Substance Use Disorders Requires Evaluating the Impact of Our Policies and Practices

Sarah C. M. RobertsAdvancing New Standards in Reproductive Health (ANSIRH), Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California–San Francisco, Oakland, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 181-184 | Received 18 Nov 2019, Accepted 25 Nov 2019, Published online: 05 Aug 2020

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