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Need assessment and operational feasibility indices for a geriatric inpatient facility in a tertiary care teaching hospital

Vasudha CKa Masters in Hospital Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India
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Bryal Dsouzaa Masters in Hospital Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Bhaskaran Unnikrishnanb Community Medicine, Kasturba Medical College (Manipal Academy of Higher Education), Mangalore, India
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Rajesh Kamatha Masters in Hospital Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, IndiaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7268-9159
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Nikitha Apuria Masters in Hospital Administration, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India
Pages 221-226 | Received 29 Jul 2017, Accepted 02 Jul 2018, Published online: 09 Aug 2018

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