Assessing heterogeneity of patient and health system delay among TB in a population with internal migrants in China

• Main Authors: Ruoyao Sun (Author), Zheyuan Wu (Author), Hongyin Zhang (Author), Jinrong Huang (Author), Yueting Liu (Author), Meiru Chen (Author), Yixiao Lv (Author), Fei Zhao (Author), Yangyi Zhang (Author), Minjuan Li (Author), Jiaqi Yan (Author), Hongbing Jiang (Author), Yiqiang Zhan (Author), Jimin Xu (Author), Yanzi Xu (Author), Jianhui Yuan (Author), Yang Zhao (Author), Xin Shen (Author), Chongguang Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundsThe diagnostic delay of tuberculosis (TB) contributes to further transmission and impedes the implementation of the End TB Strategy. Therefore, we aimed to describe the characteristics of patient delay, health system delay, and total delay among TB patients in Shanghai, identify areas at...