Technical efficiency in primary health care: does quality matter?
β Scribed by Luis R. Murillo-Zamorano; Carmelo Petraglia
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- French
- Weight
- 462 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1618-7598
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