‘Recurrent losers unite’: Online forums, evidence-based activism, and pregnancy loss
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2018.09.014
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Online forums; Experiential knowledge; Evidence-based activism; Pregnancy; Miscarriage; Recurrent pregnancy loss;All these keywords.
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