Modified kuppuswamy′s socioeconomic scale: Social researcher should include updated income criteria, 2012

Indian Journal of Community Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 185-186

  Bairwa, Mohan ^a   Rajput, Meena ^b   Sachdeva, Sandeep ^b  

^a UCMS AND GTB HOSPITAL   (India)

^b POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

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EID: 84883316073     PISSN: 09700218     EISSN: 19983581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0218.116358     Document Type: Letter

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