Public health is a priority theme for Columbia Global Centers | Istanbul. In collaboration with the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University and Columbia University Medical Center, the Istanbul Center strives to promote new practices in the field of public health and advance existing resources in Turkey, working in collaboration with institutions and scholars in Turkey.
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