Measuring Process Capability in a Hospital by Using Lean Six Sigma Tools—A Case Study in Bangladesh
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Advances in Health and Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2164-9561,2164-9561
DOI: 10.1177/2164956120962441