Spreading the health: international public health academic and community partnerships in Panama
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Community/practice/academic partnerships in public health.
The forging of links between academia and the field of practice is a much-discussed topic. The 1988 Institute of Medicine Report on the Future of Public Health noted that public health academic institutions had become “isolated from the field of public health practice.”1 The Committee opined that neither academia nor practice can work at the desired level of excellence without the perspective a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Global Health
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2214-9996
DOI: 10.1016/j.aogh.2016.04.043