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Original Research Articles

Induced abortion on demand and birth rate in Sami-speaking municipalities and a control group in Finnmark, Norway

Jan NorumInstitute of Clinical MedicineFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway;Northern Norway Regional Health Authority trust, Bodø, Norway;Department of OncologyUniversity Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
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Tove E. SveeNorthern Norway Regional Health Authority trust, Bodø, Norway
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Anca HeydNorthern Norway Regional Health Authority trust, Bodø, Norway
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Carsten NiederInstitute of Clinical MedicineFaculty of Health Sciences, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway;Division of Oncology and Palliative CareDepartment of Internal Medicine, Nordland Hospital, Bodø, Norway
Article: 20357 | Received 01 Jan 2013, Accepted 09 Apr 2013, Published online: 14 May 2013

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