Estimated numbers of new TB cases in Patan, a city in Nepal

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 546-553

  Martin, Allaby ^a   Preston, Christine ^b   Byanjankar, Laxmi ^c   Bam, Dirga S ^d   Pande, Shanta Bahadur ^e   Baral, Sushil Chandra ^c   Newell, James N ^e  

^a Interserve   (United Kingdom)

^b United Mission to Nepal   (Nepal)

^c Health Research and Social Development Forum   (Nepal)

^d Minister for Health and Population Nepal   (Nepal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Communicable diseases; Health services; Nepal; Patients; Targets

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348966387     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777260710834337     Document Type: Article

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