Assessing the national health information system : an assessment tool, Version 4.00

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Health Metrics Network. & World Health Organization. (2008). Assessing the national health information system : an assessment tool, Version 4.00. Geneva : World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/iris/handle/10665/43932
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