Process evaluation of a repeat pregnancy prevention program for African-American adolescent mothers

International Quarterly of Community Health Education

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 253-262

  O'Rourke, Kathleen M ^a   Key, Janice D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 22944459186     PISSN: 0272684X     EISSN: 15413519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/PMTX-72AT-YWLE-VE19     Document Type: Article

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