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Special Issue: Monitoring Health Determinants with an Equity Focus

Promoting health equity: WHO health inequality monitoring at global and national levels

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Article: 29034 | Received 02 Jul 2015, Accepted 19 Aug 2015, Published online: 18 Sep 2015

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