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Diagnostic and treatment delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Delayed diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) results in severe disease and a higher mortality. It also leads to an increased period of infectivity in the community. The objective of this study was to determine the length of delays, and analyze the factors affecting the delay from...

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Main Authors: Yimer, Solomon, Bjune, Gunnar, Alene, Getu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1326202/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16343350
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-5-112
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