From silos to synergy: Transdisciplinary research as a pathway for population and public health

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transdisciplinary, community-engaged research, population and public health

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20-01-2026

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Turin, T. C., Baset, K. U., & Mashreky, S. R. (2026). From silos to synergy: Transdisciplinary research as a pathway for population and public health. Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 19(1), e85014. https://doi.org/10.3329/bsmmuj.v19i1.85014

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