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Heart disease and stroke hit younger in developing countries, new report shows

Liu, MB, MS, MPH, is a graduate of Shandong University (China) and was a resident in medical oncology with the Chinese Academy of Medical Science/Peking Union Medical College. In the US, she obtained a Master of Science in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics from Rutgers University, and recently her Master of Public Health from Columbia University. She worked on this project as a research associate.

Kathy Esson, PhD, is a social science researcher with special interests in public policy relating to education and health, equity and women's development and welfare. She has also worked as a psychologist and public servant in Australian federal health bureaucracies, health promotion programs and public inquiries. Her most recent project was as a senior member of a team conducting an independent inquiry into public education in schools in New South Wales, Australia.


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