Treatment delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in pastoralist communities in Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem in Africa with Ethiopia being the most affected. Treatment delay is an important indicator of access to TB diagnosis and treatment. However, little is known about factors associated...

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Main Authors: Hussen Awol, Biadgilign Sibhatu, Tessema Fasil, Mohammed Shikur, Deribe Kebede, Deribew Amare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/5/320