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Job satisfaction of family physicians in European countries with different strengths of care coordination

Saliha Şahin
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Saliha Serap
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Pemra Cöbek Ünalan
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Department of Family Medicine, School of Medicine, Marmara University, İstanbul, Turkey
Family Medicine & Primary Care Review 2022; 24(4): 341–347
Online publish date: 2022/12/21
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