Assessment of capacity for cardiovascular disease control and prevention in Thailand: A qualitative study

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 741-747

  Aekplakorn, Wichai ^a   Suriyawongpaisal, Paibul ^a   Sirirassamee, Buppa ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

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EID: 24944534514     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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