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Factors Associated with Delays in Treatment Initiation after Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Two Districts of India

BACKGROUND: Excessive time between diagnosis and initiation of tuberculosis (TB) treatment contributes to ongoing TB transmission and should be minimized. In India, Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) focuses on indicator start of treatment within 7 days of diagnosis for patients with sput...

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Autores principales: Paul, Durba, Busireddy, Arundhathi, Nagaraja, Sharath Burugina, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Dewan, Puneet Kumar, Nair, Sreenivas Achutan, Sarkar, Silajit, Ahmed, Quazi Toufique, Sarkar, Shakuntala, Shamrao, Sreenivas Rao Motta, Harries, Anthony David, Oeltmann, John Ethan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3392255/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22792161
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0039040