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The role of APACPH (Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health) in addressing public health issues in the Asia-Pacific region.
- Source :
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Asia-Pacific journal of public health [Asia Pac J Public Health] 2000; Vol. 12 Suppl, pp. S13-5. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- The paper covers the establishment of APACPH in 1984 and its subsequent development and achievements. The paper outlines the mission and objectives of the Consortium and brief comparisons are drawn with similar organizations in the European and North American regions. Significant achievements of the Consortium and its contribution to the public health debate are presented. The paper then explores strategies for the future in meeting the challenges of emerging public health issues through collaborative efforts in education, training, research and leadership development in public health in the first century of a new millennium.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1010-5395
- Volume :
- 12 Suppl
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Asia-Pacific journal of public health
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 11338729