Evaluation of collaborative TB/HIV activities in a general hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kassa, Aragie ^a   Jerene, Degu ^b   Assefa, Yibeltal ^b   Teka, Azmera ^c   Aseffa, Abraham ^d   Deribew, Amare ^e  

^a FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Ethiopia)

^b HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office   (Ethiopia)

^c Private Consultancy and Research Firm   (Ethiopia)

^d ARMAUER HANSEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^e JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 84856090033     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-5-67     Document Type: Review

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