The Direct Care Worker: The Third Rail of Home Care Policy
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The direct care worker: the third rail of home care policy.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annual Review of Public Health
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0163-7525,1545-2093
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.publhealth.25.102802.124343