Migration and demographic surveillance: An overview of opportunities and challenges

The Dynamics of Migration, Health and Livelihoods: INDEPTH Network Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 3-18

  White, Michael J ^a  

^a Studies of the Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Surveillance Systems   (United States)

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