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Adverse health practices
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Female circumcision
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Disabilities
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Birth defects
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Mental disabilities
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Emotional disabilities
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Post partum depression
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Mental retardation
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Psychoses
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Physical handicaps
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Blindness
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Deafness
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Disease transmission
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Disease vectors
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Diseases
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Addictive diseases
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Alcoholism
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Drug addiction
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Bacterial diseases
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Brucellosis
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Cholera
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Diarrhea
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Diphtheria
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Dysentery
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Hansens disease
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Meningitis
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Pertussis
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Septicemia
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Tetanus
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Neonatal tetanus
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Tuberculosis
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Typhoid
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Yaws
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Breast disease
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Cancers
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Child diseases
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Chronic diseases
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Communicable diseases
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Capillariasis
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Cholera
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Diphtheria
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Measles
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Meningitis
NT3
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Poliomyelitis
NT3
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Scarlet fever
NT3
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Septicemia
NT3
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Small pox
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Typhoid
NT3
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Yellow fever
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Deficiency diseases
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NT3
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Anemias
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NT4
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Iron deficiency anemia
NT4
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Sickle cell anemia
NT3
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Kwashiorkor
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Lactose intolerance
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Malabsorption
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Marasmus
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Xerophthalmia
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Ear nose and throat diseases
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Endemic diseases
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Endocrine diseases
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Goiter
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Epidemics
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Eye diseases
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Onchocerciasis
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Trachoma
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Xerophthalmia
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Fungal diseases
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Blight
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Downy mildew
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Leaf spot
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Rice blast disease
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Stem rot
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Gastrointestinal diseases
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Heart diseases
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Human diseases
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Immunologic diseases
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NT3
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Allergies
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NT4
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Food allergies
NT3
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HIV/AIDS
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NT4
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People living with AIDS (PLWA)
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Liver diseases
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Hepatitis
NT2
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Metabolic disorders
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NT3
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Food allergies
NT3
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Lactose intolerance
NT2
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Occupational diseases
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Parasitic diseases
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NT3
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Anaplasmosis
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Ancylostomiasis
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Ascariasis
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Babesiosis
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Dracunculiasis
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Dysentery
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Filariasis
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Helminthiasis
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Leishmaniasis
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Malaria
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Onchocerciasis
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Schistosomiasis
NT3
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Trichuriasis
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Trypanosomiasis
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NT4
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Chagas disease
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Respiratory diseases
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NT3
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Pneumonia
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Tuberculosis
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Rickettsial diseases
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NT3
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Typhus
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Tropical diseases
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Urogenital diseases
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NT3
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Sexually transmitted diseases
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NT4
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HIV/AIDS
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NT2
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Viral diseases
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NT3
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Curly top virus
NT3
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Dengue
NT3
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Foot and mouth disease
NT3
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Hepatitis
NT3
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HIV/AIDS
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NT4
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People living with AIDS (PLWA)
NT3
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Measles
NT3
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Mosaic diseases
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NT4
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Alfalfa mosaic virus
NT4
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Bean yellow mosaic virus
NT4
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Pea leaf roll virus
NT3
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Poliomyelitis
NT3
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Rabies
NT3
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Rift Valley fever
NT3
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Rinderpest
NT3
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Rubella
NT3
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Smallpox
NT3
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Trachoma
NT3
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Yellow fever
NT2
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Water related diseases
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NT3
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Cholera
NT3
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Diarrhea
NT3
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Dracunculiasis
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Filariasis
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Hepatitis
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Malaria
NT3
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Rift Valley fever
NT3
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Schistosomiasis
NT3
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Trachoma
NT3
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Trypanosomiasis
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NT4
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Chagas disease
NT3
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Yellow fever
NT1
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Environmental health
NT1
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Health aspects
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NT2
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Health assessments
NT2
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Health commodities
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Health indicators
NT2
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Health promotion
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Health risk
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Health service utilization
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Health status
NT2
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Healthy lifestyles
NT2
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Medical complications
NT2
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Medical evaluations
NT2
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Palliative health care
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Health behavior
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NT2
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Disease risk behavior
NT2
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Health behavior in adolescence
NT1
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Health care
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Care of the aged
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Child delivery
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Community health care
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Dental care
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Directly observed treatment, short course (DOTS)
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Disease detection
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Pap smear
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Serodiagnosis
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Disease diagnosis
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Disease prevention and control
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Bednets
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Disease testing
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Immunizations
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NT4
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DPT immunizations
NT4
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Vaccinations
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Malaria control
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Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT)
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Disease treatment
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NT3
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Antiretroviral therapy
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Drug therapy
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NT4
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Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT)
NT4
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Drug interaction
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NT4
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Drug resistance
NT4
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Drug tolerance
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Oral rehydration therapy
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Emergency medical care
NT2
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Eye care
NT2
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Family health care
NT2
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Gynecological care
NT2
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Health care reform
NT2
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Health outreach services
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Home health care
NT3
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Home health visits
NT3
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Mobile health services
NT2
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Integrated health care
NT2
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Maternal child health care
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NT3
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Child health care
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NT4
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Care of the newborn
NT4
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Child survival activities
NT4
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Infant health care
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NT3
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Maternal health care
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NT4
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Post abortion care (PAC)
NT4
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Post partum care
NT4
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Post partum contraception
NT4
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Post partum period
NT4
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Prenatal care
NT4
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Safe motherhood
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Obstetric fistula
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Women's health care
NT2
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Mental health care
NT2
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Outpatient care
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Physical therapy
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Preventive health care
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NT3
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Hygiene
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NT4
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Handwashing
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Sanitation
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NT4
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Food sanitation
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NT4
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Water sanitation
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NT3
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Voluntary Counseling and Testing (VCT) for HIV/AIDS
NT2
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Primary health care
NT2
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Private health care
NT2
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Public health care
NT2
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Quality of care
NT2
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Reproductive health
NT2
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Surgery
NT2
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Traditional medicine
NT1
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Health care administration
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NT2
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Case management
NT2
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Health care planning
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Health care standards
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Health care systems
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Health committees
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Health delivery
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NT3
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Alternative health delivery services
NT3
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Cold chain
NT3
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Health care coverage
NT2
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Health records
NT2
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Health referrals
NT1
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Health economics
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NT2
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Health care costs
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Health finance
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NT3
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Private health care
NT3
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Public health care
NT1
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Health education
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NT2
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Drug abuse education
NT2
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Family planning education
NT2
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Nutrition education
NT2
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Physical education
NT2
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Safety education
NT2
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Sanitation education
NT2
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Sex education
NT1
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Health facilities
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NT2
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Blood banks
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Clinics
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NT3
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Dispensaries
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Hospitals
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NT3
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Mental hospitals
NT2
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Medical laboratories
NT2
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Mobile health facilities
NT2
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Pharmacies
NT1
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Health occupations
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NT2
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Health professionals
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NT3
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Caregivers
NT3
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Nurses
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NT4
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Nurse midwives
NT4
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Nurse practitioners
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Pharmacists
NT3
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Physical therapists
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Physicians
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NT4
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Ophthalmologists
NT4
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Psychiatrists
NT2
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Paramedicals
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NT3
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Health workers
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NT4
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Community health workers
NT3
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Paramedical midwives
NT2
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Traditional health workers
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NT3
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Traditional birth attendants
NT1
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Health policy
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NT2
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Health care protocols
NT1
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Health research
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NT2
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Disease research
NT2
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Health impact
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Health surveys
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NT3
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KAP surveys
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KPC surveys
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Nutrition research
NT1
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Health vehicles
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NT2
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Ambulances
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Infections
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NT2
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Infectious diseases
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NT3
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Osteomyelitis
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Medical education
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NT2
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Health professional education
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NT3
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Nursing education
NT3
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Nutritionist education
NT3
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Pharmacology education
NT3
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Physician education
NT2
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Paramedical education
NT1
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Medical equipment
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NT2
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First aid equipment
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Hospital equipment
NT2
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Injection devices
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Medical laboratory equipment
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NT3
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Microscope slides
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Microscopes
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Medical supplies
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Portable health equipment
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Prostheses
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Surgical equipment
NT1
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Medical sciences
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NT2
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Dentistry
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Epidemiology
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NT3
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Disease surveillance
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General practice (medicine)
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Geriatrics
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Gynecology
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Holistic medicine
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Immunology
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Obstetrics
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Ophthalmology
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Parasitology
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Pathology
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Pediatrics
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Pharmacology
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NT3
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Pharmaceutical resistance
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NT4
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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
NT2
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Preventive medicine
NT2
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Psychiatry
NT2
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Rehabilitative medicine
NT2
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Surgery
NT2
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Toxicology
NT2
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Tropical medicine
NT2
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Veterinary medicine
NT1
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Nutrition
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NT2
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Animal nutrition
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NT3
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Animal diets
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Animal feeding
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NT4
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Browsing
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Fattening
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Feedlots
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Grazing
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Feeds
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NT4
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Dry forage
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Feed additives
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Feed supplements
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Fish feed
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Fish meal
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Green feed
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Processed feeds
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Silage
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Human nutrition
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NT4
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Child nutrition
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NT4
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Maternal nutrition
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Diet
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Animal diets
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Human diets
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Protein calorie diets
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Food consumption
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Food consumption patterns
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Food preferences
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Flavor
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Malnutrition
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NT3
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Caloric deficiencies
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Child malnutrition
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Child stunting
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Child wasting
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Dietary mineral deficiencies
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NT4
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Iron deficiency anemia
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Physiological effects of malnutrition
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Protein deficiencies
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Vitamin deficiencies
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Nutrient excesses
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Vitamin toxicity
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Nutrients
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Amino acids
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Lysine
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Methionine
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Threonine
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Tryptophan
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Calories
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Dietary carbohydrates
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Dietary starches
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Dietary sugars
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Dietary minerals
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Calcium
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Cobalt
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Copper
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Iron
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Phosphorus
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Potassium
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Zinc
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Dietary protein
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Animal protein
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Plant protein
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Micronutrients
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Vitamins
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Vitamin A
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Vitamin C
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Nutrition research
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Nutritional status
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Nutrition improvement
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Dietary substitutes
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Dietary supplements
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Fortified foods
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Growth monitoring
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Nutrition education
NT4
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Nutrition surveillance
NT4
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Nutritious recipes
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Plant nutrition
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Recommended daily allowances
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Pharmaceuticals
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NT2
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Abortifacients
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Antibiotics
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Imidocarb
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Oxytetracycline
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Semicarbazones
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Sulfonamides
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Tetracycline
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Antimalarials
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NT3
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Chloroquine
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Quinine
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Hypnotics and sedatives
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Injectable contraceptives
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NT3
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Depot medroxy progesterone acetate (DMPA)
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Medicinal plants
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Coca
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Herbs
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Mushrooms
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Poppies
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Microbicides
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Narcotics
NT2
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Oral contraceptives
NT2
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Spermicides
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NT3
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Contraceptive creams
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Contraceptive foams
NT3
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Contraceptive jellies
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Stimulants
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NT3
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Cocaine
NT1
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Safety
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NT2
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Accident prevention
NT2
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Accidents
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NT3
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Nuclear accidents
NT3
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Power failures
NT3
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Vehicle accidents
NT2
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Biosafety
NT2
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Disaster management
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NT3
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Disaster planning
NT3
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Disaster prediction
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Disaster preparedness
NT3
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Disaster vulnerability analysis
NT2
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Disaster mitigation
NT2
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Disaster prevention
NT2
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Disaster recovery
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NT3
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Disaster reconstruction
NT3
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Disaster rehabilitation
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Disaster response
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NT3
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Disaster impact assessment
NT3
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Emergency relief
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Emergency food distribution
NT4
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Emergency medical care
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Rescue and evacuation
NT2
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Disasters
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NT3
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Complex emergency
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Environmental disasters
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NT4
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Cyclones
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Desertification
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Drought
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Earthquakes
NT4
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Fires
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NT4
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Floods
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Landslides
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Nuclear accidents
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Plagues (pests)
NT4
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Tidal waves
NT4
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Volcanic eruptions
NT3
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Epidemics
NT3
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Famine
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War
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NT4
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Victims of torture
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Occupational safety
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Public safety
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NT3
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Security
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NT4
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Traveler safety
NT2
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Safety technology
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NT3
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Disaster risk maps
NT3
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Fire prevention and control
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NT4
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Firebreaks
NT3
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Flood control
NT3
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Seismic monitoring
NT3
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Warning systems
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NT4
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Early warning systems
NT4
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Famine early warning systems
NT1
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Wounds and injuries
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Amputation
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Burns
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