Study of Factors Influencing Depression among Elderly Women Living Alone in Rural Community Living Homes
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Community Living Science
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1229-8565,2287-5190
DOI: 10.7856/kjcls.2016.27.s.625