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Author Affiliations

[a] Department of Pediatrics, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR.
[b] Oregon Evidence-based Practice Center, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland OR.
[c] Department of Pediatrics, University of Texas-Houston Health Science Center, Houston TX.
[d] Department of Primary Care Research, Olmsted Medical Center, Rochester MN.

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