Political priority in the global fight against non-communicable diseases

Journal of Global Health

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Maher, Anthony ^a   Sridhar, Devi ^b,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84903444446     PISSN: 20472978     EISSN: 20472986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7189/jogh.02.020403     Document Type: Article

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