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IC 4 Me stands for Interprofessional Collaboration for Multimorbidity.<\/p>\n
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The aim of the study is to find out:<\/p>\n
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How will we find the answers to these questions?<\/h2>\n
STAGE 1<\/strong><\/h3>\n
STAGE 2<\/strong><\/h3>\n