Vol. 5 No. 2 (1999)
Commentary

Joining the Fight against Poverty: Open Invitation from the International Poverty and Health Network to All Health Professionals

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  • Iona Heath,
  • Andy Haines
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26443/mjm.v5i2.751

Published 2020-12-01

Keywords

  • poverty,
  • International Poverty and Health Network,
  • global health

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Heath I, Haines A. Joining the Fight against Poverty: Open Invitation from the International Poverty and Health Network to All Health Professionals. McGill J Med [Internet]. 2020 Dec. 1 [cited 2025 Oct. 8];5(2). Available from: https://mjm.mcgill.ca/article/view/751
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