Global health: a positive addition to public health training?
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Global public health training.
The debate about whether to call our specialty public health or global health seems rather like angels dancing on a pin head as we face the choppy waters of change. In response to Jeffrey Koplan’s attempt to define differences between global, international and public health the deans in the USA voiced their opinion that since many public health challenges were global, an understanding of the wi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Public Health
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1741-3842,1741-3850
DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdr020