“Health in all policies” perspectives highlight the trade-offs that governments make when buying population health
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Public Health
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0008-4263,1920-7476
DOI: 10.17269/s41997-020-00294-6