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Published in Ugeskr Laeger on March 17, 2008

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Dan Meyrowitsch1, Flemming Konradsen, Vibeke Rasch, Lasse S Vestergaard, Dansk Selskab for Tropemedicin og International Sundhed

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1: Afdeling for Sundhedstjenesteforskning, Institut for Folkesundhedsvidenskab, Københavns Universitet, DK-1014 København K. d.meyrowitsch@pubhealth.ku.dk

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