Lumbar puncture refusal in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further understanding and intervention

Kiran T. Thakur; Kondwelani Mateyo; Lottie Hachaambwa; Violet Kayamba; MacPherson Mallewa; Jane Mallewa; Ernest O. Nwazor; Tope Lawal; Chindo B. Mallum; Masharip Atadzhanov; David R. Boulware; Gretchen L. Birbeck; Omar K. Siddiqi

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Lumbar puncture refusal in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further understanding and intervention

Kiran T. Thakur, Kondwelani Mateyo, Lottie Hachaambwa, Violet Kayamba, MacPherson Mallewa, Jane Mallewa, Ernest O. Nwazor, Tope Lawal, Chindo B. Mallum, Masharip Atadzhanov, David R. Boulware, Gretchen L. Birbeck, Omar K. Siddiqi

Medicine - Infectious Disease and International

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1988-1990
Number of pages	3
Journal	Neurology
Volume	84
Issue number	19
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000001561
State	Published - May 12 2015

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