Financial risk protection & chronic disease care
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The BLOCKINrapid BLOCKINand BLOCKINsubstantial BLOCKINrise BLOCKINof BLOCKINchronic BLOCKINdiseases in India – morbidity, mortality and disability – has implications for cost to the government, to the society and to families and individuals
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عنوان ژورنال:
دوره 136 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012