Missing deaths from pesticide self-poisoning at the IFCS Forum IV.
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will include mechanisms for swift and clear communication between the members, joint training activities, collaborative research projects, and mutual assistance on a wide variety of public health issues such as surveillance and outbreak investigation. In an increasingly globalized world, international collaboration between NPHIs is vital for success in any country and for global public health. The shared vision of the NPHI participants will now be put into operation through an association that facilitates partnership and collaboration. We believe this collaboration will improve public health throughout the world and be a legacy for future generations of public health professionals. O
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Bulletin of the World Health Organization
دوره 83 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005