The Context of Collecting Family Health History: Examining Definitions of Family and Family Communication about Health among African American Women

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Journal of health communication

• Publication date

  2015-03-02

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1080/10810730.2014.977466PMID 25730634PMCID PMC4385429
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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