The working of measles notification
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Heterogeneity in regional notification patterns and its impact on aggregate national case notification data: the example of measles in Italy
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عنوان ژورنال: Public Health
سال: 1893
ISSN: 0033-3506
DOI: 10.1016/s0033-3506(05)81839-6