Parks: An Opportunity to Leverage Environmental Health.
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Edi tor ’s Note : NEHA strives to provide up-to-date and relevant information on environmental health and to build partnerships in the profession. In pursuit of these goals, we feature a column from the Environmental Health Services Branch (EHSB) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in every issue of the Journal. In these columns, EHSB and guest authors share insights and information about environmental health programs, trends, issues, and resources. The conclusions in this article are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of CDC. Dee Merriam is with the National Center for Environmental Health, Healthy Community Design Initiative at CDC.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of environmental health
دوره 78 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016