Building global environmental health capacity through international scientific cooperation and partnerships.
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Sponsored by the Fogarty International Center, the NIEHS, and NIOSH, the International Training and Research Program in Environmental and Occupational Health (ITREOH) supports training of health professionals worldwide. The program grants awards to U.S. academic institutions, which partner with institutions in low- and middle-income countries to address health threats of regional importance.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of occupational and environmental health
دوره 12 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006