The use of emergency department and outpatient clinics by Syrian refugees
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[Asylum seekers and refugees in the emergency department].
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Health
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2047-2978,2047-2986
DOI: 10.7189/jogh.09.020404