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The ENGAGE-TB Approach: Implementation Manual

Book
The ENGAGE-TB Approach: Implementation Manual

Integrating community-based tuberculosis activities into the work of nongovernmental and other civil society organizations.

Author:

World Health Organization, Global TB Programme

Audiences:

Community Leaders, International Agencies, Outreach Workers, Social Service Providers

Language:

English

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