Pharmacovigilance from A to Z: Adverse Drug Event Surveillance
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The population health perspective (PHP) is commonly used in addressing a wide range of health issues. In this article, the determinants of health that are an integral part of the PHP are used as a framework in considering the range of outcomes associated with exposure to child maltreatment. The article examines the strengths and limitations of the perspective and outlines directions for further research.
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