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Addressing chronic diseases in protracted emergencies: Lessons from HIV for a new health imperative

Miriam RabkinICAP at Columbia University, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA;Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA;Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Fouad M. FouadDepartment of Epidemiology and Population Health, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
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Wafaa M. El-SadrICAP at Columbia University, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA;Department of Epidemiology, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, New York, NY, USA;Department of Medicine, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY, USA
Pages 227-233 | Received 10 Jul 2015, Accepted 31 Mar 2016, Published online: 04 May 2016

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