Operational research on tuberculosis control in Malawi

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Banerjee, A.

Publication date 2003

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Banerjee, A. (2003). Operational research on tuberculosis control in Malawi.

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Thee research presented in this thesis was carried out in Ntcheu district, Centrall Region, Malawi, as part of the operational research work plan of the Nationall Tuberculosis Programme.

Researchh was funded by the Department for International Development (DFED),, UK, and WHO, Global Tuberculosis Programme.

Publicationn was financially supported by the Royal Netherlands Tuberculosis Associationn (KNCV).

Operationall research on tuberculosis control in Malawi by Anshu Banerjee ISBNN 90-9017262-9

©© Anshu Banerjee

Coverr : Credit for the pictures used for the cover goes to WHO/TBP/England forr the top three pictures and to WHO/TBP/Matiru for the bottom picture. Printedd by MAN International Co., Ltd., Yangon, 2003.

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Operationall research on tuberculosis control in

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Academischh proefschrift

terr verkrijging van de graad van doctor aann de Universiteit van Amsterdam opp gezag van de Rector Magnificus

prof.mr.. P.F. van der Heijden

tenn overstaan van een door het college voor promoties ingestelde commissie,, in het openbaar te verdedigen in de Aula der Universiteit

opp maandag 3 november 2003, te 13.00 uur

doorr Anshu Banerjee geborenn te Utrecht

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Promotores Promotores

Co-promotor Co-promotor

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Professorr Dr. M.W. Borgdorff Professorr Dr. A.D. Harries Dr.. J. Veen Professorr Dr. R. A. Coutinho Professorr Dr. P. A. Kager Professorr Dr. C. Varkevisser Professorr Dr. C. Gilks Dr.. P. Godfrey-Faussett