Can health indicators help policy-makers? Experience from European system of urban health indicators (EURO-URHIS)
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عنوان ژورنال: The European Journal of Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1101-1262,1464-360X
DOI: 10.1093/eurpub/ckv103