Patient and health system delays before registration among migrant patients with tuberculosis who were transferred out in China

Patient and health system delays before registration among migrant patients with tuberculosis who were transferred out in China

Abstract Background Early diagnosis and treatment is vital for effective tuberculosis (TB) management especially among migrant populations who are a vulnerable group. We aimed to study factors associated with delay before registration at country level among registered migrant TB patients in China (2...

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Main Authors: Tao Li, Hui Zhang, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Kyaw Thu Soe, Lixia Wang, Xin Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Patient delay
Health system delay
Diagnosis delay
Migrant
Transferred out
China
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3583-y

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