Citizen-Patient-Community Participation in Health Care Planning, Decision Making and Delivery through Rural Health Councils
Policy Brief Rural Evidence Review (RER)
September 2019
To: British Columbia Ministry of Health & Health Authorities Policy Makers
From: Rural Evidence Review Project Centre for Rural Health Research, UBC
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