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International Journal of Epidemiology 2008 37(4):689-691; doi:10.1093/ije/dyn141
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the International Epidemiological Association © The Author 2008; all rights reserved.

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Latin America: old and new challenges

Shah Ebrahim

E-mail: Shah.ebrahim@lshtm.ac.uk

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This issue is devoted to Latin America, and is intended to provide a link with the World Congress of Epidemiology, Porto Alegre, Brazil in September 2008. We expect this congress to exceed attendance at previous International Epidemiology Association world meetings by about 5-fold. A large epidemiology following in Latin America reflects a sense of solidarity among epidemiologists in the region, a willingness to participate and a thirst for knowledge. Perhaps, most importantly, in Latin American countries epidemiology is seen more as an . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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