Africa's burden of disease: The University of Cape Town Sub-Saharan Africa Centre for Chronic Disease

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 94-95

  Househam, K C ^a  

^a WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDITORIAL; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; TUBERCULOSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 75849119323     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7196/samj.3977     Document Type: Editorial

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