Global Public Health Security: Inequality, Vulnerability and Public Health System Capabilities
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Global Public Health Security
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Development and Change
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0012-155X
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.2008.00514.x