What price quality in aged care? Findings from a national survey of more than 6500 income taxpayers
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Julie Ratcliffe
Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
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Search for more papers by this authorJyoti Khadka
Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Registry of Senior Australians, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA
Search for more papers by this authorSheela Kumaran
Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Search for more papers by this authorBillingsley Kaambwa
College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
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Julie Ratcliffe
Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Correspondence
Search for more papers by this authorJyoti Khadka
Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Registry of Senior Australians, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA
Search for more papers by this authorSheela Kumaran
Caring Futures Institute, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Search for more papers by this authorBillingsley Kaambwa
College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
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