Total Delay Is Associated with Unfavorable Treatment Outcome among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in West Gojjam Zone, Northwest Ethiopia: A Prospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: delay in diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis (TB) may worsen the disease, increase mortality and enhance transmission in the community. This study aimed at assessing the association between total delay and unfavorable treatment outcome among newly diagnosed pulmonary TB (PTB) patient...

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Autores principales: Gebreegziabher, Senedu Bekele, Bjune, Gunnar Aksel, Yimer, Solomon Abebe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27442529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159579

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4956157/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27442529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159579

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