World health organization perspective on implementation of international health regulations

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1041-1046

  Hardiman, Maxwell Charles ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERNATIONAL HEALTH REGULATION; LEGAL ASPECT; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; TRAINING; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; WORLD HEALTH; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84862578992     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1807.120395     Document Type: Article

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