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Research Article

Understanding the implementation of ‘Making Every Contact Count’ (MECC) delivered by healthcare professionals in a mental health hospital: protocol for a pragmatic formative process evaluation

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Article: 2174698 | Received 19 Oct 2022, Accepted 24 Jan 2023, Published online: 05 Feb 2023

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