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Sunday, 29 January 2012

Why is equity in health care crucial for the well being of children?


Health care is crucial for the well-being of children and women. But just how important is equity when it comes to the subject of health for all? Our Debate brings together Dr Cesar Victora, President of the International Epidemiological Association, Dr Janet Vega, the Director of the Centre for Epidemiology and Public Health policy in Chile, and Dr Mickey Chopra, UNICEF's Chief of Health to tackle this issue and elaborate on why equity and health care must go hand in hand.

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