Health inequalities between the developing and developed world as one of the persistent challenges of our globalizing world A specific focus on cardiovascular diseases, the impact of global humanitarian forums, and potential solutions

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.12681/jhcvm.30321
Afksendiyos Kalangos
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