Factors associated with patient and healthcare system delay in diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: More than 90% of the worldwide tuberculosis (TB) cases and deaths arise in the developing world. Delay in the diagnosis and treatment of TB potentially extents and aggravates the infection in the public leading to increased risk of death. Identifying the delays in the diagnosis of TB is...

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Main Authors: Abolfazl Mozafari, Reza Kianifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2023-04-01
Series:Chronic Diseases Journal
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Online Access:http://cdjournal.muk.ac.ir/index.php/cdj/article/view/471