Ten ways to optimize evidence-based policy
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Received: 28 August 2019
Accepted: 16 September 2019
Published online: 7 November 2019
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Ten ways to optimize evidence-based policy. (2019) Journal of Comparative Effectiveness Research. DOI: 10.2217/cer-2019-0132
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