Why do tuberculosis suspects bypass local services to attend tuberculosis sanatorium?

Why do tuberculosis suspects bypass local services to attend tuberculosis sanatorium?

<b>Background:</b> The Government Hospital of Thoracic Medicine (GHTM), Tambaram, in Kanchipuram district (formerly known as tuberculosis [TB] sanatorium), Tamil Nadu, draws patients from all over India although RNTCP services have been in place country-wide for a number of years. <b&...

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Main Authors: Ramachandran Rajeswari, Muniyandi M, Gopi P, Wares Fraser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
DOTS
India
RNTCP
sanatorium
tuberculosis
utilization
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2010;volume=27;issue=3;spage=111;epage=114;aulast=Ramachandran

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