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Estimating the cost of vaccination in southeastern Iran

Reza Goudarzia Health Services Management Research Center, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-4399-3498View further author information
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Mohammad Tasavon Gholamhoseinib Health Services Management Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, IranCorrespondence[email protected]
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Saeed Aminic Health Services Management Department, Faculty of Health, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1512-245XView further author information
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Mahsa Nakhaeid Jiroft University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8101-6204View further author information
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Reza Dehnaviehe Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Health Foresight and Innovation Research Center, Kerman University of Medical Sciences, Kerman, IranORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6456-1355View further author information
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Pages 2465-2471 | Received 26 Aug 2019, Accepted 29 Jan 2020, Published online: 11 Mar 2020

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