Factors underlying diagnostic delay in tuberculosis patients in a rural area in Tanzania: a qualitative approach

BACKGROUND: Diagnostic delay in patients with tuberculosis (TB) leads to ongoing TB transmission, higher mortality rates and increased patient and government health expenditure. Qualitative research focussed on patients’ self-perceptions of disease and their care-seeking behaviour helps to guide hea...

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Autores principales: Verhagen, L. M., Kapinga, R., van Rosmalen-Nooijens, K. A. W. L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Urban and Vogel 2010
Materias:
Clinical and Epidemiological Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3003144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20878458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-010-0051-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3003144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20878458
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-010-0051-y

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