Shortage of public health independence and advocacy in the UK

The Lancet

Volumn 383, Issue 9913, 2014, Pages 213-

  Tillmann, Taavi ^a   Baker, Peter ^b   Crocker Buque, Tim ^b   Rana, Sangeeta ^b   Bouquet, Benjamin ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b Public Health Primary Care and Food Policy Department   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ADVOCACY; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84892572800     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60064-7     Document Type: Letter

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