Independent global accountability for NCDs

The Lancet

Volumn 381, Issue 9867, 2013, Pages 602-605

  Beaglehole, Robert ^a,b   Bonita, Ruth ^a   Horton, Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Lancet ^*  (New Zealand)

^c THE LANCET   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CHILD HEALTH; DISEASES; FOOD CONTROL; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MORTALITY; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SOCIETY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84874449255     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60101-4     Document Type: Note

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