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Delayed consultation among pulmonary tuberculosis patients: a cross sectional study of 10 DOTS districts of Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Delays seeking care increase transmission of pulmonary tuberculosis and hence the burden of tuberculosis, which remains high in developing countries. This study investigates patterns of health seeking behavior and determines risk factors for delayed patient consultation at public health...

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Autores principales:	Mesfin, Mengiste M, Newell, James N, Walley, John D, Gessessew, Amanuel, Madeley, Richard J
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2647537/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19203378 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-53

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