SOCIODEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH AT-HOME DEATH AMONG HOSPICE PATIENTS

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Innovation in Aging

سال: 2018

ISSN: 2399-5300

DOI: 10.1093/geroni/igy023.697