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Vulnerable Roma communities in times of the Covid-19 negative quarantine Cover

Vulnerable Roma communities in times of the Covid-19 negative quarantine

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|Jul 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mgr-2021-0011 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6202 | Journal ISSN: 1210-8812
Language: English
Page range: 125 - 136
Submitted on: Oct 25, 2020
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Accepted on: Jun 15, 2021
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Published on: Jul 15, 2021
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