Plutino, Morgane http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0222-5479
Chaussenot, Annabelle
Rouzier, Cécile
Ait-El-Mkadem, Samira
Fragaki, Konstantina
Paquis-Flucklinger, Véronique
Bannwarth, Sylvie
Funding for this research was provided by:
French Ministry Health
Article History
Received: 25 October 2017
Accepted: 21 March 2018
First Online: 7 April 2018
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