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Implementation of Goal-Oriented Care in Belgium: Experiences From 25 Primary Care Organisations

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|May 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.8983 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Sep 6, 2024
Accepted on: Apr 16, 2025
Published on: May 2, 2025
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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