"Test, Listen, Cure" (TLC) Hepatitis C community awareness campaign

JMIR Research Protocols

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Coughlin, Steven S ^a  

^a Self   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Continuing professional education; Health promotion campaigns; Hepatitis C

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941293446     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19290748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/resprot.3822     Document Type: Article

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