Women’s health: A new global agenda

BMJ Global Health

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2016, Pages

  Peters, Sanne A E ^a   Woodward, Mark ^a,b,c   Jha, Vivekanand ^a,d   Kennedy, Stephen ^e   Norton, Robyn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85037645660     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20597908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000080     Document Type: Article

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