Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries: Action Needed in South Asia Too
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Noncommunicable Diseases and Injuries: Action Needed in South Asia Too
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عنوان ژورنال: PLoS Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1549-1676
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0040038