Directly observed therapy (DOT) at Izmir Esrefpasa Tuberculosis Dispensary during the process of health sector reform in Turkey

S. Alptekin, M. Aydin, S. Arslangiray (Izmir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Clinical epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session: Clinical epidemiology of tuberculosis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2337
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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