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Health Occupations > Medicine > Global Health

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Global Health  

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Definition

  • A multi- and interdisciplinary field concerned with improving health and achieving equity in health for all people. It transcends national boundaries, promotes cooperation and collaboration within and beyond health science fields, and combines population-based disease prevention with individually-based patient care. The concept pertaining to the health status of inhabitants of the world.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N5514HFX-S

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