Knowledge and attitudes towards tuberculosis among patients of a high burden country

J. A. Khan, M. Irfan, M. Baig, A. Zaki, S. F. Hussain (Karachi, Pakistan)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Epidemiology of tuberculosis I
Session: Epidemiology of tuberculosis I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1200
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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