Variations in population health status: results from a United Kingdom national questionnaire survey

Variations in population health status: results from a United Kingdom national questionnaire survey
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DOI:
10.1136/bmj.316.7133.736
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发表时间:
1998-03-07
影响因子:
105.7
通讯作者:
Williams, A
Williams, A
中科院分区:
医学1区
文献类型:
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作者:
Kind, P;Dolan, P;Williams, A

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