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Greater support, recognition, and research for health visiting post-pandemic. / Gill, Bethany; Hampton, Thomas; Geary, Rebecca et al.
In: British Journal of General Practice, Vol. 72, No. 721, 01.08.2022, p. 368-369.

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Gill, B, Hampton, T, Geary, R & Whittaker, K 2022, 'Greater support, recognition, and research for health visiting post-pandemic', British Journal of General Practice, vol. 72, no. 721, pp. 368-369. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp22X720221

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Gill, B., Hampton, T., Geary, R., & Whittaker, K. (2022). Greater support, recognition, and research for health visiting post-pandemic. British Journal of General Practice, 72(721), 368-369. https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp22X720221

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Gill B, Hampton T, Geary R, Whittaker K. Greater support, recognition, and research for health visiting post-pandemic. British Journal of General Practice. 2022 Aug 1;72(721):368-369. Epub 2022 Jul 28. doi: 10.3399/bjgp22X720221

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Gill, Bethany ; Hampton, Thomas ; Geary, Rebecca et al. / Greater support, recognition, and research for health visiting post-pandemic. In: British Journal of General Practice. 2022 ; Vol. 72, No. 721. pp. 368-369.

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