Measuring Health-Related Productivity Loss
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A review of methods to measure health-related productivity loss.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Population Health Management
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1942-7891,1942-7905
DOI: 10.1089/pop.2010.0014