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Arlinda Sari Wahyuni1, Zulfikri Mukhtar2, David Jhon Ricardo Pakpahan3

  • 1Department of Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Jl. Dr Mansyur, Medan, Indonesia.

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
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