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. 2013 Jul 1;42(7):791-2.

Public health surveillance and hajj pilgrimage as a mass gathering

Manoochehr Karami¹

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¹ Research Center for Health Sciences and Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.

PMID: 24455498
PMCID: PMC3881628

Public health surveillance and hajj pilgrimage as a mass gathering

Manoochehr Karami. Iran J Public Health. 2013.

. 2013 Jul 1;42(7):791-2.

Author

Manoochehr Karami¹

Affiliation

¹ Research Center for Health Sciences and Department of Biostatistics & Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Hamadan, Iran.

PMID: 24455498
PMCID: PMC3881628

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