Beyond patient delay, navigating structural health system barriers to timely care and treatment in a high burden TB setting in Papua New Guinea

• Main Authors: Paula Jops (Author), John Cowan (Author), Martha Kupul (Author), Richard Nake Trumb (Author), Stephen M. Graham (Author), Mathias Bauri (Author), Herolyn Nindil (Author), Stephen Bell (Author), Tess Keam (Author), Suman Majumdar (Author), William Pomat (Author), Ben Marais (Author), Guy B. Marks (Author), John Kaldor (Author), Andrew Vallely (Author), Angela Kelly-Hanku (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health issue in Papua New Guinea, with incidence rates particularly high in the South Fly District of Western Province. We present three case studies, along with additional vignettes, that were derived from interviews and focus groups carried out between July 2019...