Chronic Non-communicable Diseases as a Threat for All Recent Global Initiatives

Journal Title: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal - Year 2010, Vol 10, Issue 3

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Abdallah S Daar| Dalla Lana School of Public Health Sciences and Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada; McLaughlin-Rotman Centre for Global Health, University Health Network and University of Toronto, Canada; Global Alliance for Chronic DIseases

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Abdallah S Daar (2010). Chronic Non-communicable Diseases as a Threat for All Recent Global Initiatives. Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 10(3), 306-309. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-13968