Improving Women's Health through Universal Health Coverage

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  • Jonathan Quick
  • Jonathan Jay
  • Ana Langer
چکیده

Jonathan Quick and colleagues discuss how women's health world-wide can be improved through universal health coverage.

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دوره 11  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014