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Community engagement and approaches that aim to change unequal power relations are essential for inclusive, relevant and ...
Director of the Non-Communicable Diseases Research Unit at the South African Medical Research Council, Professor in the Department of Medicine, University of Cape Town Andre Pascal Kengne works for ...
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Who is liable when hospitals fail to report disease? Learn legal duties, reporting rules, and liability risks in US healthcare.