Size Estimation of Under-Reported Suicides and Suicide Attempts Using Network Scale up Method
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2322-3960,2322-2522
DOI: 10.29252/beat-070202