Number of tuberculosis (TB) cases reported by primary care physicians (PCPs) in India: Results of a 1-day point prevalence study in 880 urban cities and towns in India

K. Apte, M. Barne, S. Madas, J. Gogtay, S. Chhowwala, N. Maharajan, S. Salvi (Pune, Mumbai, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Session: Tuberculosis: epidemiology and public health management I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2849
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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