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Patients’ Experience with Received Healthcare in Internal Medicine and Surgery Wards of Slovenian Hospitals—A Cross-Sectional Survey

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|Jan 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2025-0002 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 5 - 13
Submitted on: Mar 20, 2024
Accepted on: Sep 13, 2024
Published on: Jan 2, 2025
Published by: National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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