Tuberculous meningitis patient pathways and delays to diagnosis in Indonesia: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Philip C Hill (Author), Raph L Hamers (Author), Bachti Alisjahbana (Author), Gerine Nijman (Author), Sofiati Dian (Author), Ahmad Rizal Ganiem (Author), Raesa Yolanda (Author), Mimin Supriatin (Author), Bony Wiem Lestari (Author), Reinout van Crevel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction Delays in diagnosis and treatment contribute to high mortality of tuberculous meningitis (TBM). We studied TBM patient pathways including delays to diagnosis, and their alignment with available diagnostic services in Indonesia.Methods We recruited patients admitted to two tertiary hospi...