Health care seeking delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in North West zone of Tigrai region, North Ethiopia

Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and it is among the top 10 causes of death worldwide. One of the challenges against attaining an effective TB control program is delay in seeking health care to diagnosis and treatment of TB patients. The aim of this study was to assess health care-...

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Published in:	BMC infectious diseases Vol. 19; no. 1; p. 309
Main Authors:	Alema, Haileselasie Berhane, Hailemariam, Sisay Asgedom, Misgina, Kebede Haile, Weldu, Meresa Gebremedhin, Gebregergis, Yosef Sibhatu, Mekonen, Genet Kidane, Gebremedhin, Kahsay Amare
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BioMed Central Ltd 05-04-2019 BioMed Central BMC
Subjects:	Behavior Care and treatment Consultation Data collection Death Delay Demographic aspects Developing countries Diagnosis Diagnostic systems Health care Health care facilities Health care industry Health care seeking Health facilities Health services Infectious diseases LDCs Medical care utilization Medical diagnosis Medical research Mortality Occupations Patient compliance Patients Population Primary health care Public health Pulmonary tuberculosis Regression analysis Sample size Stigma Systematic review Tigrai Tuberculosis Ethiopia Health care seeking Delay Pulmonary tuberculosis Tigrai
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