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Social Prescribing: Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Psychosocial Community Referral Interventions in Primary Care Cover

Social Prescribing: Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Psychosocial Community Referral Interventions in Primary Care

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|Aug 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6472 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 26, 2021
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Accepted on: Aug 3, 2022
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Published on: Aug 19, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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