Determinants of Self-Rated Health and Self-Rated Physical Fitness in Middle and Old Age
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Determinants of Self-rated Health
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Mental Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1788-4934,1788-7119
DOI: 10.5708/ejmh.11.2016.1-2.8