Tuberculosis in women: A reflection of gender inequity

K. Srivastava (Lucknow, India), S. Kant (Lucknow, India), A. Narain (Lucknow, India), J. Bajpai (Lucknow, India)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Challenges in treating tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria
Session: Challenges in treating tuberculosis and nontuberculous mycobacteria
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 531
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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