Women's Health Surveillance: Implications for Policy

BMC Women's Health

Volumn 4, Issue Suppl 1, 2004, Pages

  Tudiver, Sari ^a   Kantiebo, Mireille ^a   Kammermayer, Jean ^a   Mavrak, Monica ^a  

^a HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canadian Woman; Health Surveillance; National Population Health Survey; Reduce Health Inequality; Reproductive Health

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015969980     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6874-4-S1-S31     Document Type: Article

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