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Some Aspects of Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases in Pacific Island Countries

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  • Azmat Gani, 2009. "Some Aspects of Communicable and Non-communicable Diseases in Pacific Island Countries," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 91(2), pages 171-187, April.
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    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-008-9276-x
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