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This article has been retracted [1] by the authors because they do not have ownership of the data presented, which was originally collected by the Laboratorio Management e Sanità of Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna. In addition, the data presented in this article has previously been used for a publication in the Italian journal “Mercati e Competitività” [2]. The authors apologise to the readers, the publisher and the authors of the Italian publication for any inconvenience caused.
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Lega F, Mengoni A: Profiling the different needs and expectations of patients for population-based medicine: a case study using segmentation analysis. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012, 12: 473.
Mengoni A, Murante AM, Nuti S, Tedeschi P: Segmentazione e Marketing per la sanità pubblica. Mercati e Competitività. 2010, 1: 119-139.
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Lega, F., Mengoni, A. Retraction Note: Profiling the different needs and expectations of patients for population-based medicine: a case study using segmentation analysis. BMC Health Serv Res 13, 180 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-180
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