The origins of primary health care and selective primary health care.

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• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  American Journal of Public Health

• Publication date

  2004-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, History

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  DOI 10.2105/AJPH.94.11.1864PMID 15514221PMCID PMC1448553
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