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Health empowerment and health rights in Saudi Arabia

Samia M. Al-Amoudi
Saudi Medical Journal August 2017, 38 (8) 785-787; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2017.8.19832
Samia M. Al-Amoudi
From the Health Empowerment and Health Rights Unit, Faculty of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
MBChB, CABOG
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