Chagas disease: an impediment in achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Latin America
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Chagas disease: an impediment in achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Latin America
BACKGROUND Achieving sustainable economic and social growth through advances in health is crucial in Latin America within the framework of the United Nations Millennium Development Goals. DISCUSSION Health-related Millennium Development Goals need to incorporate a multidimensional approach addressing the specific epidemiologic profile for each region of the globe. In this regard, addressing t...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC International Health and Human Rights
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1472-698X
DOI: 10.1186/1472-698x-7-7