Healthcare-seeking behaviour among clinic-based tuberculosis patients
This study investigated the factors influencing recourse to healthcare in a sample of 220 tuberculosis (TB) patients. Data collection was by means of face-to-face interviews. Patients sought help mainly from primary healthcare clinics (46%) and private doctors (40%). The mean patient delay was seve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2005-01-01
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Series: | Acta Academica |
Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/1047 |