Health system organisation and patient pathways: breast care patients' trajectories and medical doctors' practice in Mali

• Main Authors: Kirstin Grosse Frie (Author), Bakarou Kamaté (Author), Cheick Bougadari Traoré (Author), Bourama Coulibaly (Author), Brahima Mallé (Author), Eva Johanna Kantelhardt (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Information on pathways of women seeking diagnostic services due to breast- related symptoms can help highlight challenges related to the healthcare system in improving early diagnosis of breast cancer. Methods We retrospectively analysed the entire patient pathway, from first sy...