Prioritize implementation research to effectively address the maternal health crisis.

Am J Obstet Gynecol

Maternal and Child Health Research Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

Published: August 2021

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