Overcoming the global impact of neglected tropical diseases and challenges

Chinese Journal of Schistosomiasis Control

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 121-124

  Guo, Jia Gang ^a   Xu, Xiao Lin ^a   Zhu, Rong ^a  

^a not available   (China)

Author keywords

Challenges; Control strategies; Elimination; Eradication; Neglected tropical diseases

Indexed keywords

CHINA; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE COURSE; HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; NEGLECTED DISEASE; REVIEW; TROPICAL DISEASE;

EID: 84876696707     PISSN: 10056661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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