Global health research strategies

International Journal of Public Policy

Volumn 5, Issue 2-3, 2010, Pages 104-120

  Wan, Thomas T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological research; Global health research; Health disparities

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957099360     PISSN: 17400600     EISSN: 17400619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPP.2010.030597     Document Type: Article

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