Solidarity and cost management: Swiss citizens' reasons for priorities regarding health insurance coverage
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Swiss-CHAT: Citizens Discuss Priorities for Swiss Health Insurance Coverage
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عنوان ژورنال: Health Expectations
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1369-6513
DOI: 10.1111/hex.12680