Introducing consumer directed care in residential care settings for older people in Australia: views of a citizens’ jury
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Health Services Research & Policy
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1355-8196,1758-1060
DOI: 10.1177/1355819618764223