Millennium Development Goals: how public health professionals perceive the achievement of MDGs
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Millennium Development Goals: how public health professionals perceive the achievement of MDGs
Background There have been various consultations on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by different groups. However, even if it is clear that the health sector has led the development success of the MDGs, only a few MDG reports consider public health experts' points of view and these are mainly government driven. Designs The World Federation of Public Health Associations (WFPHA) has execut...
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عنوان ژورنال: Global Health Action
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1654-9716,1654-9880
DOI: 10.3402/gha.v7.24352