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Research Paper

The effect of physicians’ awareness on influenza and pneumococcal vaccination rates and correlates of vaccination in patients with diabetes in Turkey

An epidemiological Study “diaVAX”

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Pages 2618-2626 | Received 21 Apr 2013, Accepted 22 Jul 2013, Published online: 25 Jul 2013

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