Shaping a New Field: Three Key Challenges for Population Health Science

Affiliations

¹ Christine A. Bachrach is with the Department of Sociology and the Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland, College Park. Dorothy M. Daley is with the School of Public Affairs & Administration and the Environmental Studies Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

Editorial

Christine A Bachrach et al. Am J Public Health. 2017 Feb.

. 2017 Feb;107(2):251-252.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2016.303580.

¹ Christine A. Bachrach is with the Department of Sociology and the Maryland Population Research Center, University of Maryland, College Park. Dorothy M. Daley is with the School of Public Affairs & Administration and the Environmental Studies Program, University of Kansas, Lawrence.

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