Assessment of knowledge regarding tuberculosis among non-medical university students in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study.

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Published in BMC Public Health on July 28, 2015

Authors

Masud Rana1, Abu Sayem2, Reazul Karim3, Nurul Islam4, Rafiqul Islam5, Tunku Kamarul Zaman6, Golam Hossain7

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Population Science & Human Resource Development, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh. masud.raj82@gmail.com.
2: Divisional TB Expert, National Tuberculosis Control Program, Directorate General of Health Services, Dhaka, Bangladesh. sayem072003@yahoo.com.
3: Development Association for self-reliance, Communication and Health, Rajshahi, 6201, Bangladesh. mel.dascoh@gmail.com.
4: Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh. mnurul58@yahoo.com.
5: Department of Population Science & Human Resource Development, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh. rafique_pops@yahoo.com.
6: National Orthopaedic Centre of Excellence for Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. tkzrea@ummc.edu.my.
7: Department of Statistics, University of Rajshahi, Rajshahi, 6205, Bangladesh. hossain95@yahoo.com.

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