Improving HRSA Programs Through Research and Evaluation
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Both authors thank Bill Warburton of the BC Ministry of Social Development and Economic Security for helpful discussions on the issues covered in this paper. Smith thanks the members of the HRDC Medium Term Indicators Advisory Panel, in particular Walter Nicholson, for useful discussions as well.
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0033-3549,1468-2877
DOI: 10.1177/0033354917720942