Empowering traditional faith healers in rural India for optimum respiratory health: controlling inhaled tobacco disorders

S. D. Pramod, S. P. Vaishali, R. A. Nirmal (Dhule, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology of tobacco smoking and tobacco related dieases
Session: Epidemiology of tobacco smoking and tobacco related dieases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4038

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