Empirical evidence of delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis: systematic review and meta-regression analysis

• Главные авторы: Segun Bello (Автор), Rotimi Felix Afolabi (Автор), David Taiwo Ajayi (Автор), Tarang Sharma (Автор), Deborah Olamiposi Owoeye (Автор), Omobola Oduyoye (Автор), Joseph Jasanya (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis are a major set-back to global tuberculosis control. There is currently no global evidence on the average delays thus, the most important contributor to total delay is unknown. We aimed to estimate average delay measures...