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The Tuberculosis Behavioral and Social Science Research Forum: Planting the Seeds for Future Research. Proceedings

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The Tuberculosis Behavioral and Social Science Research Forum: Planting the Seeds for Future Research. Proceedings

This report is the proceedings of the Tuberculosis Behavioral and Social Science Research Forum held on December 10-11, 2003 in Atlanta, GA. The Forum's goal was to identify and prioritize TB behavioral and social science research needs, so that a research agenda for TB prevention, control, and treatment could be developed. These Forum Proceedings include summaries of presentations and discussions, as well as a synthesis of research needs and priorities identified by attendees. For a hardcopy, contact the Communications, Education, and Behavioral Studies Branch at (404) 639-8135.

Author:

CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination

Audiences:

Health Educators/Communicators, Managers and Supervisors

Topic:

Advocacy/Communications, Program Management

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United States

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