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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Childhood Cancer at Jimma Medical Center

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Pages 433-442 | Received 15 Nov 2022, Accepted 31 May 2023, Published online: 07 Jun 2023

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