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Health beliefs and practices among Slovenian Roma and their response to febrile illnesses: a qualitative study Cover

Health beliefs and practices among Slovenian Roma and their response to febrile illnesses: a qualitative study

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|Jul 2011

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10152-010-0041-6 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 169 - 174
Published on: Jul 11, 2011
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2011 Danica Pavlič, Erika Zelko, Janko Kersnik, Verica Lolić, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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