Le présent guide a été conçu comme un outil simple et pratique pour aider les administrateurs sanitaires des districts à élaborer un plan réaliste à leur niveau, afin de mieux gérer l'élimination des déchets produits par les injectio
Provisional recommendations May 2014
Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases 8(11): e3229 (20 November 2014)
Infectious Diseases of Poverty 2014, 3:42
http://www.idpjournal.com/content/3/1/42
DOI 10.15252/emmm.201404792 |Published online 30.12.2014
EMBO Molecular Medicine(2014)emmm.201404792
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