Assessing cardiovascular risk in regional areas: the Healthy Hearts – Beyond City Limits program
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Assessing cardiovascular risk in regional areas: the Healthy Hearts – Beyond City Limits program
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-296