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Clinical Research Article

Efficient identification of mental health problems in refugees in Germany: the Refugee Health Screener

标题:有效识别德国难民心理健康问题——难民健康筛查工具

Identificación eficiente de problemas de salud mental en refugiados en Alemania - Pruebas de salud en refugiados

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Article: 1389205 | Received 21 Mar 2017, Accepted 29 Aug 2017, Published online: 07 Nov 2017

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