International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance

ESCI-ISI SCOPUS (1988-2022)

  0952-6862

  1758-6542

  Anh Quốc

Cơ quản chủ quản:  Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.

Lĩnh vực:
Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Health Policy

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