South Asian health: what is to be done?

BMJ 2004; 328 doi: 10.1136/bmj.328.7443.837-a (Published 1 April 2004)
Cite this as: BMJ 2004;328:837.2

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SAARC: regional cooperation for sustainable health

  1. Sania Nishtar (sania@heartfile.org), president
  1. Heartfile, 1 Park Road, Chak Shahzad, Islamabad, Pakistan

    EDITOR—The grouping of seven South Asian countries in the framework of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC, http://www.saarc-sec.org/) (figure) presents a sizeable opportunity for regional collaboration.


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    Seven countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

    The SAARC region has one of the poorest health indicators in the world—it houses the largest …

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