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Exploring Barriers to Access Prenatal Care Among Indigenous Mexican and Guatemalan Women in Washington State

Colleen Pachecoa Sea Mar Community Health Center, Mount Vernon, WA, USAView further author information
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Ileana Ponce-Gonzalesb Coalition for Migrants & Refugees, Department of Health Services, University of Washington, Washington, DC, USAView further author information
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Marcela Suarez Diaza Sea Mar Community Health Center, Mount Vernon, WA, USAView further author information
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Annette E. Maxwellc Fielding School of Public Health and Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity, University of California Los Angeles, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2334-8582View further author information
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Pages 110-124 | Received 02 Nov 2021, Accepted 24 Mar 2022, Published online: 25 Apr 2022

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