Behavioral responses to the influenza A(H1N1) outbreak in Malaysia
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Behavioral Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0160-7715,1573-3521
DOI: 10.1007/s10865-010-9283-7