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Barnert, E., DeBaun, M.R. Increasing access to quality healthcare for children who are incarcerated: American Pediatric Society issue of the year (2023–2024). Pediatr Res 95, 610–612 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41390-023-02739-3
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