Factors associated with diagnostic delay of pulmonary tuberculosis among children and adolescents in Quzhou, China: results from the surveillance data 2011–2021
Abstract Purpose Tuberculosis is a high-burden disease and a major health concern in China, especially among children and adolescents. The purpose of this study was to assess risk factors for diagnostic delay in students with pulmonary tuberculosis in Quzhou City in eastern China. Patients and metho...
Main Authors: | Yating Zhang, Bingdong Zhan, Xiaogang Hao, Wei Wang, Xing Zhang, Chunfu Fang, Min Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | BMC Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08516-1 |
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