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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Human infrastructure in health: a commentary on networks of supports

Heidi Muenchberger A B , Elizabeth Kendall A and Hoon Han A
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A Griffith Health Institute, Griffith University, Meadowbrook, QLD 4131, Australia. Emails: e.kendall@griffith.edu.au; h.han@griffith.edu.au

B Corresponding author. Email: h.muenchberger@griffith.edu.au

Australian Health Review 34(3) 340-342 https://doi.org/10.1071/AH09774
Submitted: 16 April 2009  Accepted: 26 November 2009   Published: 25 August 2010


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