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... . Participants expressed a strong interest in continuing their discussions and in meeting again in the near future to examine progress in the areas of concern described in this report, including: -Epidemiology and development of methods for standardized data collection; Definition of needs for the restoration of child health; Programs to support child mental health; Roles of pediatricians and children's doctors in the protection of children under difficult circumstances; and Redevelopment of professional connections with European and international pediatric societies.
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... The role of the international pediatric community as advocates for the health and rights of all children, with particular emphasis on the protection of children in difficult circumstances, is one that will require renewed commitment and diligence. The report of the workshop on the effects of war on the children of the former Yugoslavia is an important step in exercising this role.
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