Lost in care pathway: a qualitative investigation on the health system delay of extra pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Malabika Sarker (Author), Din Mohammad (Author), Sukanta Paul (Author), Rahima Akter (Author), Shayla Islam (Author), Goutam Biswas (Author), Asheque Hossain (Author), Akramul Islam (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Although extra pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) has long been known as a major public health concern globally, the complex healthcare-seeking pathways of EPTB patients are not widely studied. This study aims to explore the pattern of healthcare-seeking pathways of rural and urban EP...