Sustaining anti-leprosy activities requires radical changes

Leprosy Review

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 281-283

  Smith, W Cairns S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY; COMMUNITY BASED REHABILITATION; DISABILITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SUSTAINABILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEPROSY; LEPROSY CONTROL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PATIENT; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF CARE; STAFF TRAINING; STIGMA;

CAPACITY BUILDING; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPROFESSIONAL RELATIONS; LEPROSY;

EID: 79251475267     PISSN: 03057518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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