Cross-system data linkage for treatment outcome evaluation: Lessons learned from the California Treatment Outcome Project
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عنوان ژورنال: Evaluation and Program Planning
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0149-7189
DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2008.02.003