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Truth and Transparency in Crisis Pregnancy Centers

The prevalence of crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs), their false claims, and the real harm they cause necessitate public education about their unethical practices. Also called “pregnancy resource centers” and “pregnancy support centers,” CPCs are nonmedical institutions designed to deceive women seeki...

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Autores principales: Polcyn, Carly, Swiezy, Sarah, Genn, Leah, Wickramage, Pavithra, Sidiqqui, Neha, Johnson, Candise, Nair, Pooja, Bernard, Caitlin, Miller, Velvet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7784822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33786483
http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/whr.2020.0057
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author Polcyn, Carly
Swiezy, Sarah
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Wickramage, Pavithra
Sidiqqui, Neha
Johnson, Candise
Nair, Pooja
Bernard, Caitlin
Miller, Velvet
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description The prevalence of crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs), their false claims, and the real harm they cause necessitate public education about their unethical practices. Also called “pregnancy resource centers” and “pregnancy support centers,” CPCs are nonmedical institutions designed to deceive women seeking comprehensive pregnancy care, as their volunteers are instructed to pedal misinformation about reproductive health care.
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spelling pubmed-77848222021-03-29 Truth and Transparency in Crisis Pregnancy Centers Polcyn, Carly Swiezy, Sarah Genn, Leah Wickramage, Pavithra Sidiqqui, Neha Johnson, Candise Nair, Pooja Bernard, Caitlin Miller, Velvet Womens Health Rep (New Rochelle) Editorial The prevalence of crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs), their false claims, and the real harm they cause necessitate public education about their unethical practices. Also called “pregnancy resource centers” and “pregnancy support centers,” CPCs are nonmedical institutions designed to deceive women seeking comprehensive pregnancy care, as their volunteers are instructed to pedal misinformation about reproductive health care. Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers 2020-07-27 /pmc/articles/PMC7784822/ /pubmed/33786483 http://dx.doi.org/10.1089/whr.2020.0057 Text en © Carly Polcyn et al. 2020; Published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. This Open Access article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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