Modified Kuppuswamy socioeconomic scale updated for the year 2020
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Kuppuswamy's socioeconomic scale: updating income ranges for the year 2012.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Forensic and Community Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2394-6768,2394-6776
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijfcm.2020.001