Trade and health: the need for a political economic analysis

The Lancet

Volumn 373, Issue 9663, 2009, Pages 527-529

  Legge, David ^a   Sanders, David ^b   McCoy, David ^c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPLOYMENT; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PROCESSING; FOOD SECURITY; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUNGER; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; OBESITY; PATENT; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 59749103698     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)61761-4     Document Type: Note

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