What does quality mean to lay people? Community perceptions of primary health care services in Guinea.

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• Publication year

  1998

• Venue

  Social Science & Medicine (1967)

• Publication date

  1998-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Sociology

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  DOI 10.1016/S0277-9536(98)00075-6PMID 9681908
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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