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Monitoring the Dutch Solid Start Program: Developing an Indicator Set for Municipalities to Monitor their First Thousand Days-Approach Cover

Monitoring the Dutch Solid Start Program: Developing an Indicator Set for Municipalities to Monitor their First Thousand Days-Approach

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|Oct 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.6508 | Journal eISSN: 1568-4156
Language: English
Submitted on: Jan 18, 2022
Accepted on: Oct 6, 2022
Published on: Oct 25, 2022
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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