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Factors associated with the length of delay with tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment among adult tuberculosis patients attending at public health facilities in Gondar town, Northwest, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Early diagnosis and prompt treatment is essential for an effective tuberculosis (TB) control program. However, significant proportion of cases remains undiagnosed and untreated. Delay in diagnosis and treatment increases transmission. Hence, the study assessed the length of delay and ass...

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Autores principales:	Bogale, Selamsew, Diro, Ermias, Shiferaw, Atsede Mazengia, Yenit, Melaku Kindie
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2017
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5307798/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28193183 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2240-0

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