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Forecasts on the Evolution of Human Resources in the Health System in Romania Using the Arima Method

By: Lucian Mirescu and  Liviu Popescu  
Open Access
|Jan 2025

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Language: English
Page range: 65 - 112
Published on: Jan 22, 2025
Published by: West University of Timisoara
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