Which Single Intervention Would Do the Most to Improve the Health of Those Living on Less Than $1 Per Day?

Gavin Yamey; on Behalf of the Interviewees

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.0040303

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Which Single Intervention Would Do the Most to Improve the Health of Those Living on Less Than $1 Per Day?

Gavin Yamey ,

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on Behalf of the Interviewees

Which Single Intervention Would Do the Most to Improve the Health of Those Living on Less Than $1 Per Day?

Gavin Yamey,
on Behalf of the Interviewees

Published: October 23, 2007
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040303

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