Global Health and local poverty: rich countries' responses to vulnerable populations

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 176-179

  Simms, Chris D ^a   Persaud, D David ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Child welfare; International cooperation; Poverty; Socioeconomic factors; World Health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EUROPE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JAPAN; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; CANADA; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EUROPE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JAPAN; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED NATIONS; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 67649957930     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03405535     Document Type: Article

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