The implications of trade liberalization for diet and health: a case study from Central America.

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Published in Global Health on July 28, 2009

Authors

Anne Marie Thow1, Corinna Hawkes

Author Affiliations

1: Menzies Centre for Health Policy, Victor Coppleson Bldg (D02), University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia. am.thow@gmail.com

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