Health Inequality Measurement in Korea Using EuroQol-5 Dimension Valuation Weights
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1975-8375
DOI: 10.3961/jpmph.2008.41.3.165