Public engagement on global health challenges
Authors:
- Emma Rm CohenECEmma Rm Cohen
- Hassan MasumHMHassan Masum
- Kathryn BerndtsonKBKathryn Berndtson
- Vicki SaundersVSVicki Saunders
- Tom HadfieldTHTom Hadfield
- Dilzayn PanjwaniDPDilzayn Panjwani
- Deepa L PersadDPDeepa L Persad
- Gunjeet S MinhasGMGunjeet S Minhas
- Abdallah S DaarADAbdallah S Daar
- Jerome A SinghJSJerome A Singh
- Peter A SingerPSPeter A Singer
Open Access
- 20 May 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in BMC Public Health
- Vol. 8 (1) , 168
Abstract
Experience with public engagement activities regarding the risks and benefits of science and technology (S&T) is growing, especially in the industrialized world. However, public engagement in the developing world regarding S&T risks and benefits to explore health issues has not been widely explored.Keywords
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