Contribution of medical colleges to tuberculosis control in India under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP): Lessons learnt & challenges ahead
Medical college faculty, who are academicians are seldom directly involved in the implementation of national public health programmes. More than a decade ago for the first time in the global history of tuberculosis (TB) control, medical colleges of India were involved in the Revised National TB Cont...
Main Authors: | Surendra K Sharma, Alladi Mohan, L S Chauhan, J P Narain, P Kumar, D Behera, K S Sachdeva, Ashok Kumar, Task Force for Involvement of Medical Colleges in the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2013;volume=137;issue=2;spage=283;epage=294;aulast=Sharma |
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