From Registry to Research Data: How Useful Are Incidence Data in Serbia for Assessing Environmental Impacts on Health?

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Ivan Marinković
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8297-4698

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Marinković, I. (2026). From Registry to Research Data: How Useful Are Incidence Data in Serbia for Assessing Environmental Impacts on Health?. Stanovnistvo. https://doi.org/10.59954/stnv.816
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Ivan Marinković, Institute of Social Sciences - Centre for Demographic Research, Belgrade, Serbia

Senior Research Associate

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