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Michelle M Mello1, Jennifer Wood, Scott Burris

  • 1At the time this work was conducted, Michelle M. Mello was with the Department of Health Policy and Management, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA. Jennifer Wood was with the Department of Criminal Justice, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. Scott Burris was with Beasley School of Law, Temple University. Alexander C. Wagenaar was with the Department of Health Outcomes and Policy, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville. Jennifer K. Ibrahim was with the Department of Public Health, College of Health Professions and Social Work, Temple University. Jeffrey W. Swanson was with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC.

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