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Environmental determinants of health in Africa

Environmental determinants of health in Africa

Environmental determinants of health in Africa
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Continental challenges and change: Environmental challenges and health consequences (123.45 KB)
8 things Africa needs to survive (275.63 KB)
1. Advocacy (policy makers and public) 2. policy (environmental and health) (408.76 KB)
3. Regulations and legislation, 4. Intersectoral coordination and 5. Institution building (163.53 KB)
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