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Applying Implementation Science Methods to Address Barriers to Employment Services Offered through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care for Homeless Veterans Program Cover

Applying Implementation Science Methods to Address Barriers to Employment Services Offered through the United States Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care for Homeless Veterans Program

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|Jun 2022

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Language: English
Page range: 255 - 265
Submitted on: Oct 19, 2021
Accepted on: Apr 4, 2022
Published on: Jun 27, 2022
Published by: Virginia Tech Publishing
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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