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Patients’ perception of differences in general practitioners’ attitudes toward immigrants compared to the general population: Qualicopc Slovenia

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|May 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sjph-2016-0020 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 155 - 165
Submitted on: Aug 14, 2015
Accepted on: Jan 21, 2016
Published on: May 10, 2016
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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