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Characteristics of work-related COVID-19 in Croatian healthcare workers: a preliminary report Cover

Characteristics of work-related COVID-19 in Croatian healthcare workers: a preliminary report

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|Mar 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aiht-2021-72-3530 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
Language: English, Croatian, Slovenian
Page range: 36 - 41
Submitted on: Jan 1, 2021
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Accepted on: Mar 1, 2021
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Published on: Mar 30, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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