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Research Article

WHODAS 2.0 in community rehabilitation: a qualitative investigation into the validity of a generic patient-reported measure of disability

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Pages 146-154 | Received 08 Sep 2012, Accepted 01 Mar 2013, Published online: 15 Apr 2013

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