"Post-tuberculosis financial disease"-we need to face it to eliminate tuberculosis

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Ana Paula Santos^{1

2}, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz Mello²

Affiliations

¹ . Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.
² . Instituto de Doenças do Tórax, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.

Editorial

[Article in English, Portuguese]

Ana Paula Santos et al. J Bras Pneumol. 2023.

. 2023 Sep 15;49(4):e20230253.

doi: 10.36416/1806-3756/e20230253.

Ana Paula Santos^{1

2}, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz Mello²

¹ . Hospital Universitário Pedro Ernesto, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.
² . Instituto de Doenças do Tórax, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (RJ) Brasil.

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CONFLICTS OF INTEREST: None declared.

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