A survey of macro damages from non-communicable chronic diseases: Another challenge for global governance

Global Economy Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Mayer Foulkes, David A ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

chronic disease; global governance; global health; nutrition transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953796507     PISSN: 15245861     EISSN: 15245861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1524-5861.1725     Document Type: Article

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