Patient delay in the diagnosis of tuberculosis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Delay in the diagnosis of Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major challenge against achieving effective TB prevention and control. Though a number of studies with inconsistent findings were conducted in Ethiopia; unavailability of a nationwide study determining the median time of patie...

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Main Authors: Muluneh Alene, Moges Agazhe Assemie, Leltework Yismaw, Getnet Gedif, Daniel Bekele Ketema, Wodaje Gietaneh, Tadele Demilew Chekol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05524-3