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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Women and men's satisfaction with care related to induced abortion

Marlene Makenzius *Department of Women's and Children's HealthCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Tanja TydénDepartment of Public Health and Caring Sciences, Uppsala University, Sweden
,
Elisabeth Darj *Department of Women's and Children's Health
&
Margareta Larsson *Department of Women's and Children's Health
Pages 260-269 | Published online: 03 Jul 2012

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