Contextualizing Chronicity: a Perspective from Malaysia

Overview

Journal Global Health

Publisher Biomed Central

Specialties Health Services
Public Health

Date 2012 Mar 9

PMID 22397462

Citations 12

Authors

Shajahan Yasin

Carina Ky Chan

Daniel D Reidpath

Pascale Allotey

Affiliations

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