Healthy Governance and Healthy Public Policy: Towards realistic health reform and empowered communities
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A tentative step towards healthy public policy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2204-3136,1833-3818
DOI: 10.24083/apjhm.v14i1.217