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b) Community Participation & Role of Voluntary Organizations
 
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AU : Deshmukh MD
TI : Voluntary agencies in tuberculosis.
SO : Textbook of Tuberculosis, TB Association of India, 1979 p.167-173.
DT : M
AB :

The first organised voluntary association was formed in UK in 1898. His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales who was the founder president, at the time of inaugurating the `National Association for the Prevention of Consumption and Other Forms of TB', raised the famous question “If preventable, why not prevented”? We might as well ask ourselves the same question even today in India.

KEYWORDS: VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATION; INDIA
 
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