Tuberculosis control in refugees and displaced persons;El control de la tuberculosis en refugiados y desplazados

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 295-298

  Kessler, C ^a   Connolly, M ^a   Levy, M ^a   Chaulet, P ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REFUGEES; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL;

HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; REFUGEE; SHORT SURVEY; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0030670177     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49891997001000024     Document Type: Short Survey

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