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Patients' Costs and Cost-Effectiveness of Tuberculosis Treatment in DOTS and Non-DOTS Facilities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

BACKGROUND: Costs of tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment may represent a significant burden for the poor and for the health system in resource-poor countries. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to analyze patients' costs of tuberculosis care and to estimate the incremental cost-effectivenes...

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Autores principales: Steffen, Ricardo, Menzies, Dick, Oxlade, Olivia, Pinto, Marcia, de Castro, Analia Zuleika, Monteiro, Paula, Trajman, Anete
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2984447/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21103344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014014