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A policy window and a network of global and local policy entrepreneurs: The introduction of opioid substitution therapy in Belarus Cover

A policy window and a network of global and local policy entrepreneurs: The introduction of opioid substitution therapy in Belarus

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|Sep 2021

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Language: English
Page range: 1 - 13
Submitted on: Feb 28, 2020
Accepted on: Jan 23, 2021
Published on: Sep 2, 2021
Published by: University of Matej Bel in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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