Incarceration, Incident Hypertension, and Access to Health Care
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Incarceration, incident hypertension, and access to health care: findings from the coronary artery risk development in young adults (CARDIA) study.
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Internal Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0003-9926
DOI: 10.1001/archinternmed.2009.26