Knowledge, care-seeking behavior, and factors associated with patient delay among newly-diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria, 2010

INTRODUCTION: Early treatment of Tuberculosis (TB) cases is important for reducing transmission, morbidity and mortality associated with TB. In 2007, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria recorded low TB case detection rate (CDR) of 9% which implied that many TB cases were undetected. We assessed...

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Main Authors: Biya, Oladayo, Gidado, Saheed, Abraham, Ajibola, Waziri, Ndadilnasiya, Nguku, Patrick, Nsubuga, Peter, Suleman, Idris, Oyemakinde, Akin, Nasidi, Abdulsalami, Sabitu, Kabir
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4199348/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25328625
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.11694/pamj.supp.2014.18.1.4166
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