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Has Authorship in the Decolonizing Global Health Movement Been Colonized?

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|Jun 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4146 | Journal eISSN: 2214-9996
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 18, 2023
Accepted on: Jun 1, 2023
Published on: Jun 20, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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