Knowledge of tuberculosis management using directly observed treatment short course therapy among final year medical students in South Western Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Equipping medical graduates with the competence to manage tuberculosis is not just imperative but also urgent as the diseases have been consistently listed as one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. However, there were no baseline studies done on knowledge of fin...
Main Authors: | Olarewaju Sunday Olakunle, Olanrewaju Oladimeji, Adebimpe Wasiu Olalekan, Adenike Olugbenga-Bello, Callistus Akinleye, Olarewaju Abiodun Oluwatoyin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2014-05-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/18/32/pdf/32.pdf
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