The Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System: Past, Present, and Future
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The Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System: past, present, and future.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annual Review of Public Health
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0163-7525,1545-2093
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.031308.100226