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Public health response to covid-19 - data integrity and the importance of international comparison

Public health response to covid-19 - data integrity and the importance of international comparison

FromThe BMJ Podcast


Public health response to covid-19 - data integrity and the importance of international comparison

FromThe BMJ Podcast

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This last week has seen questions raised about the integrity of some of the epidemiological data being produced by US states, and as rates continue to grow in some countries international comparisons are being questioned.

To discuss the implication of that are;

Sridhar Venkatapuram
associate professor global health & philosophy at King's College London
Kathleen Bachynski
Assistant professor of public health at Muhlenberg College

Martin Mckee
Professor of European health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Released:
May 26, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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