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ARTICLES

Care workers in long-term care for older people: challenges of quantity and quality

老人長期照護服務人員: 品質和數量的挑戰

Hulpverleners in de langdurige zorg voor ouderen: de uitdagingen van kwantiteit en kwaliteit

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