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Gender and Tuberculosis Control: Towards a Strategy for Research and Action

This booklet discusses gender-related barriers to TB care and proposes strategies for overcoming them.

Author:

Stop TB Partnership

Audiences:

Policy Makers

Topic:

Infection Control, TB Treatment

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