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Journal of Integrative Medicine ›› 2016, Vol. 14 ›› Issue (6): 409-411.doi: 10.1016/S2095-4964(16)60291-1

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Policies towards implementation of positive changes and the introduction of integrated health care for health systems

Negoslav P. Ostojić , Silvia Saxer   

  1. European Center for Peace and Development, Belgrade, Serbia
  • Received:2016-09-30 Accepted:2016-11-01 Online:2016-11-15 Published:2016-11-15
  • Contact: Prof. Negoslav P. Ostojić E-mail: offi ce@ecpd.org.rs

Key words: Health policy, Health care costs, Health promotion, Political factors, Integrative medicine, Education, Environment

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