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Forging Connections in a Disconnected World
Forging Connections in a Disconnected World
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works at each of these levels, from the individual to the global, frequently bringing to light the ways in which meeting a need in one area can simultaneously serve other good ends. For example, among the recommendations in a 2010 IOM report on reducing sodium intake was a call for food manufacturers to reduce sodium in processed foods.
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These bring together diverse stakeholders who share common interests in a specific area of health policy. The conversation and collaboration that take place within the forums and roundtables foster mutual understanding, unexpected insights, and creative solutions. The IOM is both a research and an honorific organization.
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The more recently instituted Anniversary Fellowship Program, created to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the IOM's establishment, enables talented, early-career health science scholars to participate actively in the work of the IOM and to further their careers as future leaders in the field. This book highlights the work that IOM volunteers and staff have completed in recent years, followed by a description of IOM's collaborative activities and fellowship programs. The final section provides a comprehensive bibliography of IOM reports published since 2009.
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