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A call to action for universal health coverage: Why we need to address gender inequities in the neglected tropical diseases community

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  • Kim Ozano
  • Laura Dean
  • Mami Yoshimura
  • Eleanor MacPherson
  • Natalia Linou
  • Mariam Otmani del Barrio
  • Christine M Halleux
  • Olumide Ogundahunsi
  • Sally Theobald

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  • Kim Ozano & Laura Dean & Mami Yoshimura & Eleanor MacPherson & Natalia Linou & Mariam Otmani del Barrio & Christine M Halleux & Olumide Ogundahunsi & Sally Theobald, 2020. "A call to action for universal health coverage: Why we need to address gender inequities in the neglected tropical diseases community," PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Public Library of Science, vol. 14(3), pages 1-7, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pntd00:0007786
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007786
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