Reducing the incidence of cancers in Iran with more attention to personal and environmental risk factors

Authors

  • Ali Poormohammadi PhD Candidate, Social Determinants of Health Research Center AND Department of Environmental Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, Iran
  • Manoochehr Karami Associate Professor, Social Determinants of Health Research Center AND Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, Iran
  • Keivan Saedpanah MSc Student, Department of Occupational Health Engineering, School of Public Health, Hamedan University of Medical Sciences, Hamedan, Iran

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.22122/cdj.v4i1.181

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2016-08-13

How to Cite

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Poormohammadi A, Karami M, Saedpanah K. Reducing the incidence of cancers in Iran with more attention to personal and environmental risk factors. Chron Dis J. 2016;4(1):31–33.

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2016)

Section

Letter to the Editor

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