Knowledge and beliefs about elephantiasis and hydrocele of lymphatic filariasis and some socio-demographic determinants in an endemic community of Eastern India
- 13 August 2003
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Public Health
- Vol. 118 (2) , 121-127
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0033-3506(03)00144-6
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