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Commentary II environment and health: From national policies to global initiatives

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  1. Department of Epidemiology, Lazio Regional Health Authority, Via Santa Costanza 53, I-00198, Rome, Italy

    Francesco Forastiere MD, PhD (head of the Analytical Epidemiology Unit, medical epidemiologist)

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Francesco Forastiere is a medical epidemiologist with experience in scientific research and public health

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Forastiere, F. Commentary II environment and health: From national policies to global initiatives. Soz Präventivmed 47, 76–77 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01318385

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