Understanding for whom, how and why Sydney Local Health District’s Integrated Response was Effective in Addressing COVID-19: A Critical Realist Qualitative Study
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.5991 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 9, 2021
Accepted on: Jan 28, 2022
Published on: Feb 11, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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