Communicable and non-communicable diseases coexisting in South Africa

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¹ School of Health Care Sciences, Department of Public Health, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Ga-Rankuwa 0204, Pretoria, South Africa. Electronic address: perpetua.modjadji@smu.ac.za.

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Perpetua Modjadji. Lancet Glob Health. 2021 Jul.

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doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00271-0.

¹ School of Health Care Sciences, Department of Public Health, Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University, Ga-Rankuwa 0204, Pretoria, South Africa. Electronic address: perpetua.modjadji@smu.ac.za.

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