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Research in Family Medicine in Developing Countries

Bruce L. W. Sparks and Shatendra K. Gupta
The Annals of Family Medicine May 2004, 2 (suppl 2) S55-S59; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.192
Bruce L. W. Sparks
MBBCh, (Witwatersrand), MFGP(SA), MRCGP, FRCGP
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vol. 2 no. suppl 2 S55-S59
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1370/afm.192
PubMed 
15655091

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The Annals of Family Medicine
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1544-1709
Online ISSN 
1544-1717
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  • Published online May 26, 2004.

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  1. Bruce L. W. Sparks, MBBCh, (Witwatersrand), MFGP(SA), MRCGP, FRCGP1,2 and
  2. Shatendra K. Gupta, MBBS, MD(GP)3,4
  1. 1World Organization of Family Doctors (Wonca)
  2. 2Department of Family Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
  3. 3Wonca Middle East and South East Asia Region (MESAR)
  4. 4Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal
  1. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: Bruce Sparks, MBBCh, Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, York Road, Parktown, 2193, South Africa, brucespa{at}global.co.za
  1. A version of this paper was presented at the Wonca Research Conference, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, March 8–11, 2003.

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