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Utilization of Outpatient Care in Egypt and its Implications for the Role of Government in Health Care Provision

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  • Nandakumar, A. K.
  • Chawla, Mukesh
  • Khan, Maryam

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  • Nandakumar, A. K. & Chawla, Mukesh & Khan, Maryam, 2000. "Utilization of Outpatient Care in Egypt and its Implications for the Role of Government in Health Care Provision," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 28(1), pages 187-196, January.
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