Retraction Retraction dated 2020-01-21
Click to view Retraction: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12978-020-0867-6
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Authors
Mehata, Suresh
Menzel, Jamie
Bhattarai, Navaraj
Sharma, Sharad Kumar
Shah, Mukta
Pearson, Erin
Andersen, Kathryn http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0125-8129
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Article History
Received: 3 May 2018
Accepted: 3 May 2019
First Online: 28 May 2019
Change Date: 21 January 2020
Change Type: Correction
Change Details: The authors have retracted this article [1] because it contains significant conceptual and textual overlap with unpublished work from another group. Suresh Mehata, Jamie Menzel, Erin Pearson and Kathryn Andersen agree with this retraction. Navaraj Bhattarai, Sharad Kumar Sharma and Mukta Shah did not respond to correspondence regarding this retraction.
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