Socio-economics of visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar (India)

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 156-157

  Thakur, C P ^a  

^a NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Disease control; Epidemiology; Gender; Housing; India; Socio economics; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B DEOXYCHOLATE; CHLORPHENOTANE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; FLY; HOUSING; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POVERTY; SOCIOECONOMICS; VECTOR CONTROL; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 0034106628     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90255-4     Document Type: Article

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