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Reflective Practice
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Teachers’ perceptions, facilitators, and barriers to the regular use of self-reflection in public health higher education during COVID-19 — a mixed methods approach

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Pages 447-463 | Received 31 Oct 2022, Accepted 22 Apr 2023, Published online: 08 May 2023

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