Level of awareness about tuberculosis in urban slums: Implications for advocacy and communication strategy planning in the National program

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains as an important public health problem in India. Awareness about the disease, its diagnosis, and treatment among public will help in controlling the killer disease. This study aims at arriving at an educational diagnosis about TB in an urban poor community. Mater...

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Main Authors: Palanivel Chinnakali, Jayalakshmy Ramakrishnan, Kavita Vasudevan, Jayanthi Gurumurthy, Ravi P Upadhyay, Krishna C Panigrahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2013;volume=30;issue=2;spage=139;epage=142;aulast=Chinnakali