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. 2015 Jun 1;93(6):365-6.
doi: 10.2471/BLT.15.020615.

Bridging the language divide in health

Patrick Adams, Fiona Fleck

Bridging the language divide in health

Patrick Adams et al. Bull World Health Organ. .

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Bull World Health Organ. 2015 Jul 1;93(7):512. doi: 10.2471/BLT.15.100715. Bull World Health Organ. 2015. PMID: 26302259 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Abstract

While the English language dominates much of the world’s public health information, several initiatives are underway to provide such information in other widely spoken languages. Patrick Adams and Fiona Fleck report.

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