Diagnostic and treatment delay among Tuberculosis patients in Afar Region, Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>TB is a major public health problem globally and Ethiopia is 8<sup>th</sup> among the 22 high burden countries. Early detection and effective treatment are pre-requisites for a successful TB control programme. In this reg...

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Main Authors: Belay Mulugeta, Bjune Gunnar, Ameni Gobena, Abebe Fekadu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/12/369