Evidence-informed policy making at country level: lessons learned from the South African Tuberculosis Think Tank
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1027-3719
DOI: 10.5588/ijtld.17.0485