Asian forum on environmental health policy: challenges and perspectives of environmental health problems in the region in the next 30 years.

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Published in Environ Health Prev Med on March 01, 2012

Authors

Kyungho Choi1, Domyung Paek, Tangchun Wu, Chang-Chuan Chan, Rattapon Onchang, Chantana Padungtod, Akio Koizumi

Author Affiliations

1: School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea. kyungho@snu.ac.kr

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