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Editorial
. 2014 May 15:7:24804.
doi: 10.3402/gha.v7.24804. eCollection 2014.

Beyond the 'transition' frameworks: the cross-continuum of health, disease and mortality framework

Barthélémy Kuate Defo  1
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Editorial

Beyond the 'transition' frameworks: the cross-continuum of health, disease and mortality framework

Barthélémy Kuate Defo. Glob Health Action. .
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Multilevel eco-epidemiological life course framework for the health, disease and mortality cross-continuum in human populations.
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