The INDEPTH Network: Filling Vital Gaps in Global Epidemiology

Overview

Journal Int J Epidemiol

Specialty Public Health

Date 2012 Jul 17

PMID 22798690

Citations 170

Authors

Osman Sankoh

Peter Byass

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