Integrated care and active aging
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The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has Impact Factor 5.120 (2020 JCR, received June 2021)
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Integrated Care
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1568-4156']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.icic2061