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Delays to anti-tuberculosis treatment intiation among cases on directly observed treatment short course in districts of southwestern Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Delayed tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment increase morbidity, mortality, expenditure, and transmission in the community. This study assessed patient and provider related delays to diagnosis and treatment of TB. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted among 735 new adult TB...

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Autores principales: Asres, Abyot, Jerene, Degu, Deressa, Wakgari
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6542087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31142288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4089-x