Stigma and tuberculosis as experienced in different ethnic communities

N. D. Gupta, R. Whitfield (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Adulthood and childhood epidemiology of tubercolosis I
Session: Adulthood and childhood epidemiology of tubercolosis I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1237
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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