Problems with poor study adherence in a tuberculosis research project in children in Tanzania

T. N. Nissen, M. V. Rose, G. Kimaro, S. G. Mfinanga, P. Ravn (Hvidove, Herlev, Denmark; Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic Of)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Tuberculosis in pregnancy and childhood
Session: Tuberculosis in pregnancy and childhood
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4976
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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