Assessing the influencing factors of out-of-pocket costs on tuberculosis in Sichuan Province: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Although diagnosis and treatment services for tuberculosis (TB) are provided free of charge in most countries, direct non-medical and indirect costs due to absenteeism, also place a significant burden on patients and their families. Sichuan Province has the second highest inciden...

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Main Authors: Lan Xia, Lijie Gao, Yin Zhong, Ya Wu, Jinge He, Fengjuan Zou, Ronghua Jian, Sujian Xia, Chuang Chen, Sui Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-16180-y