Just-in-time public health training and networking in Farsi-speaking countries: Influenza A (H1N1) experience.
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1. Health in Emergencies & Disasters Department, School of Public Health and Institute of Public Health Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran 2. Office of the Minister, Ministry of Public Health, Afghanistan 3. School of Sanitation and Hygiene Education, Dushanbe, Tajikistan 4. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland USA 5. Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health (GSPH), University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA 6. School of Medicine, Univeristy of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA 7. School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania USA 6. Institute of Internal Medicine, Novosibirsk, Russia
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Prehospital and disaster medicine
دوره 24 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009