Effectiveness of the training material on COPD for community health workers in rural western India: a quasi-experiment design

B. Girase (Pune, India), M. Barne (Pune, India), D. Pathak (Pune, India), D. Ghorpade (Pune, India), D. Agarwal (Pune, India), P. Doke (Pune, India), S. Salvi (Pune, India)

Source: International Congress 2019 – From tobacco-related comorbidities to tobacco cessation
Session: From tobacco-related comorbidities to tobacco cessation
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4496
Disease area: Airway diseases

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