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Research Article

The role of social activity in the association between socioeconomic status and physical health in Tehran University of Medical Sciences employees` cohort study: a structural equation modeling

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Received 17 Dec 2021, Accepted 22 Jul 2022, Published online: 08 Aug 2022

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