The economic effects of supporting tuberculosis-affected households in Peru

Tom Wingfield, Marco A. Tovar, Doug Huff, Delia Boccia, Rosario Montoya, Eric Ramos, James J. Lewis, Robert H. Gilman and Carlton A. Evans

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 1396-1410
Journal Issue: November

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