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Financial burden for tuberculosis patients in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

In order to inform the development of appropriate strategies to improve financial risk protection, we conducted a systematic literature review of the financial burden of tuberculosis (TB) faced by patients and affected families. The mean total costs ranged from $55 to $8198, with an unweighted avera...

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Autores principales: Tanimura, Tadayuki, Jaramillo, Ernesto, Weil, Diana, Raviglione, Mario, Lönnroth, Knut
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4040181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24525439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00193413