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Factors determining access to and use of primary health care services in the Girona Health Region (Spain)

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  • Carme Saurina
  • Laura Vall-llosera
  • Marc Saez

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  • Carme Saurina & Laura Vall-llosera & Marc Saez, 2012. "Factors determining access to and use of primary health care services in the Girona Health Region (Spain)," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 13(4), pages 419-427, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:13:y:2012:i:4:p:419-427
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-011-0313-3
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