First national tuberculosis patient cost survey in Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Assessment of the financial burden faced by TB-affected households and the comparisons by drug-resistance and HIV status

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) patients incur large costs for care seeking, diagnosis, and treatment. To understand the magnitude of this financial burden and its main cost drivers, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) National TB Programme carried out the first national TB patient cost survey...

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Autores principales: Chittamany, Phonenaly, Yamanaka, Takuya, Suthepmany, Sakhone, Sorsavanh, Thepphouthone, Siphanthong, Phitsada, Sebert, Jacques, Viney, Kerri, Vixaysouk, Thipphasone, Nagai, Moeko, Seevisay, Vilath, Izumi, Kiyohiko, Morishita, Fukushi, Nishikiori, Nobuyuki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7660466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33180777
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241862

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