How to measure the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on quality of life: COV19-QoL – the development, reliability and validity of a new scale
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/gp-2020-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2451-4950
Language: English
Submitted on: May 9, 2020
Accepted on: May 30, 2020
Published on: Jun 25, 2020
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