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Health challenges and perspectives for sub-Saharan Africa

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  1. Department of Morphology, Surgery and Experimental Medicine, University of Ferrara, Ferrara, Italy

    Michele Rubbini

  2. Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia

    Tjama Tjivikua

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Rubbini, M., Tjivikua, T. Health challenges and perspectives for sub-Saharan Africa. Int J Public Health 63, 1015–1016 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00038-018-1130-6

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