Effective mine risk education in war-zone areas - a shared responsibility

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Effective mine risk education in war-zone areas - a shared responsibility

The focus of this paper is effective health education and promotion in the field of mine awareness, or what has more recently been re-titled mine risk education. According to the United Nations, mine risk education comprises educational activities that aim to reduce the risk of injury from landmine...

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Main Authors:	Gillieatt, Sue, Durham, J., Sisavath, B.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Oxford University Press 2005
Subjects:	landmines injury prevention UXO Lao PDR
Online Access:	http://heapro.oxfordjournals.org/ http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18861

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