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Address correspondence to Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, PhD, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Department of Health Sciences Research, Division of Health Care Policy & Research, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, Minnesota 55905, United States. Telephone: 507-266-0969; Fax: 507-266-2478; radeckbreitkopf.carmen@mayo.edu
Dr. Radecki Breitkopf had full access to all the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data.
She analyzed the data with Mr. Bondaryk and drafted the manuscript with Dr. Asiedu. Drs. Hayes, Williams, Halyard, Parker, Balls-Berry, and Pinn contributed to data collection and provided organizational knowledge and content expertise for this work.
All authors contributed to the writing of the final manuscript.
No financial disclosures were reported by the authors of this paper.
The results of this study were presented at the 22nd Annual Women’s Health Congress (April 4–6, 2014) in Washington, D.C.
All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the Mayo Clinic Institutional Review Board and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
All authors have declared that they have no conflict of interest. Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
Financial support for this research was provided by the Mayo Clinic Office of Health Disparities Research (OHDR) and by the NIH (R21 CA191028) awarded to Drs. Radecki Breitkopf and Williams (MPIs) (IRB #12-003252).
The research presented in this paper is that of the authors and does not reflect the official policy of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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