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Factors Associated with Health-care Service Delay in Diagnosis among Tuberculosis Patients in National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Training Centre in Zaria-Nigeria
2018
Texila international journal of public health
Any delay in diagnosis and consequently treatment of TB patients not only increases the infectivity of the disease in the community, but may lead to more advance disease state, which may result in more complications and expose patients to higher risk of death. Objectives To assess delays in diagnosing new TB patients and the factors associated with these delays in NTBLTC Zaria, Nigeria. Methods: The study population was TB patients attending the NTBLTC, Zaria. Analysis of contingency tables was
doi:10.21522/tijph.2013.06.04.art002
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