Communicable and non-communicable diseases: connections, synergies and benefits of integrating care

Affiliations

¹ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France ; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK.
² The Union South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India.
³ The Union China Office, Beijing, China.
⁴ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France ; AIDS and TB Department, Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care, Harare, Zimbabwe.
⁵ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France ; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi.
⁶ Médecins Sans Frontières, Operational Research Unit, Brussels Operational Centre, Luxembourg.

A D Harries et al. Public Health Action. 2015.

. 2015 Sep 21;5(3):156-7.

doi: 10.5588/pha.15.0030.

¹ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France ; London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, Keppel Street, London, UK.
² The Union South-East Asia Regional Office, New Delhi, India.
³ The Union China Office, Beijing, China.
⁴ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France ; AIDS and TB Department, Zimbabwe Ministry of Health and Child Care, Harare, Zimbabwe.
⁵ International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, France ; Lighthouse Trust, Lilongwe, Malawi.
⁶ Médecins Sans Frontières, Operational Research Unit, Brussels Operational Centre, Luxembourg.

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