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Occupational health: a world of false promises

The response of the World Health Organization (WHO) to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2015 demonstrated that the global health system is unprepared to address what should be its primary mission, control of disease epidemics while protecting health workers. Critics blamed WHO politics and its r...

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Autores principales:	LaDou, Joseph, London, Leslie, Watterson, Andrew
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Commentary
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6249896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30463563 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-018-0422-x

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