Psychosocial aspects of health seeking behaviours of patients with Buruli ulcer in southern Benin

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• Publication year

  2003

• Venue

  Tropical medicine & international health

• Publication date

  2003-08-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Sociology, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1046/j.1365-3156.2003.01089.xPMID 12869098
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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