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Cost implications of delays to tuberculosis diagnosis among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Delays seeking care worsen the burden of tuberculosis and cost of care for patients, families and the public health system. This study investigates costs of tuberculosis diagnosis incurred by patients, escorts and the public health system in 10 districts of Ethiopia. METHODS: New pulmona...
Autores principales: | Mesfin, Mengiste M, Newell, James N, Madeley, Richard J, Mirzoev, Tolib N, Tareke, Israel G, Kifle, Yohannes T, Gessessew, Amanuel, Walley, John D |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3091545/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20353567 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-173 |
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