The importance of militaries from developing countries in global infectious disease surveillance

• Main Authors: Jean-Paul Chretien (Author), David L Blazes (Author), Rodney L Coldren (Author), Michael D Lewis (Author), Jariyanart Gaywee (Author), Khunakorn Kana (Author), Narongrid Sirisopana (Author), Victor Vallejos (Author), Carmen C Mundaca (Author), Silvia Montano (Author), Gregory J Martin (Author), Joel C Gaydos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2007-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Military forces from developing countries have become increasingly important as facilitators of their government's foreign policy, taking part in peacekeeping operations, military exercises and humanitarian relief missions. Deployment of these forces presents both challenges and opportunities f...