Scientific Research and Essays

  • Abbreviation: Sci. Res. Essays
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1992-2248
  • DOI: 10.5897/SRE
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 2771

Full Length Research Paper

Paradigm shift to strengthen public health programming: A case for a unified public health leadership approach

Umar A. S
  • Umar A. S
  • Department of Community Health, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria
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Oche M. O
  • Oche M. O
  • Department of Community Health, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria
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  •  Received: 24 September 2013
  •  Accepted: 16 May 2014
  •  Published: 15 June 2014

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