Evidence Informed Community Healthcare in Developing Countries: Is There a Role for Tertiary Care Specialists?

Authors

  • N Asokan Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala, India
  • K Praveenlal Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala, India
  • K S Shaji Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala, India

Keywords:

Evidence informed, community health, tertiary care specialists, developing countries

Abstract

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2011-12-31

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N Asokan, Praveenlal K, Shaji KS. Evidence Informed Community Healthcare in Developing Countries: Is There a Role for Tertiary Care Specialists?. Natl J Community Med [Internet]. 2011 Dec. 31 [cited 2024 Dec. 22];2(03):496-7. Available from: https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/1954

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Vol. 2 No. 03 (2011)

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