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Health care seeking among pulmonary tuberculosis suspects and patients in rural Ethiopia: a community-based study

BACKGROUND: Health care seeking is a dynamic process that is influenced by socio-demographic, cultural and other factors. In Ethiopia, there are limited studies regarding the health seeking behaviour of tuberculosis (TB) suspects and TB patients. However, a thorough understanding of patients' m...

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Autores principales:	Yimer, Solomon, Holm-Hansen, Carol, Yimaldu, Tilahun, Bjune, Gunnar
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2009
Materias:	Research article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801679/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003219 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-454

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