Demographic, socio-economic and behavior as risk factors of tuberculosis in Malaysia: a systematic review of the literature
Background Tuberculosis (TB) is making a comeback and has remained one of the main
causes of mortality among the list of infectious diseases in Malaysia. Objective To evaluate …
causes of mortality among the list of infectious diseases in Malaysia. Objective To evaluate …
Patient pathways and delays to diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in an urban setting in Indonesia
Background Understanding patient pathways can help align patient preferences and
tuberculosis (TB) related services. We investigated patient pathways, and diagnostic and …
tuberculosis (TB) related services. We investigated patient pathways, and diagnostic and …
Delays in care seeking, diagnosis and treatment of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Hubei, China
Q Yang, Y Tong, X Yin, L Qiu, N Sun, Y Zhao… - International …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Early diagnosis and treatment are essential for effective tuberculosis (TB)
control. However, delays in the diagnosis and treatment of TB in central China have not …
control. However, delays in the diagnosis and treatment of TB in central China have not …
Patient delay and associated factors among tuberculosis patients in Gamo zone public health facilities, Southern Ethiopia: An institution-based cross-sectional study
Background Delayed tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment increase morbidity, mortality,
expenditure, and transmission in the community. Early diagnosis and initiation of treatment …
expenditure, and transmission in the community. Early diagnosis and initiation of treatment …
Gridlock from diagnosis to treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Tanzania: low accessibility of molecular diagnostic services and lack of healthcare worker …
SG Mpagama, PM Mbelele, AM Chongolo, IA Lekule… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) outcomes are adversely impacted by
delay in diagnosis and treatment. Methods Mixed qualitative and quantitative approaches …
delay in diagnosis and treatment. Methods Mixed qualitative and quantitative approaches …
[HTML][HTML] Health system delay and its associated factors among tuberculosis patients in Gamo Zone public health facilities, Southern Ethiopia: An institution-based …
Background Delayed tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and treatment increase morbidity,
mortality, expenditure, and transmission in the community. Early diagnosis and initiation of …
mortality, expenditure, and transmission in the community. Early diagnosis and initiation of …
Impact of integrating traditional care with the modern healthcare system in reducing tuberculosis diagnosis delays in Ethiopia: a clustered randomized controlled study
D Amare, KA Alene, F Ambaw - Tropical Medicine and Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Diagnosis and treatment initiation delays for tuberculosis (TB) are significant
challenges in resource-limited settings. These delays can result in poor treatment outcomes …
challenges in resource-limited settings. These delays can result in poor treatment outcomes …
Healthcare-seeking delay during COVID-19 pandemic among tuberculosis patients in Ilubabor zone health facilities, south-west Ethiopia
JW Feyisa, KM Kitila, JC Lemu… - SAGE Open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Fear of COVID-19 makes tuberculosis (TB) patients seek health care after
complications of the case. This can be the reason for serious illness, increased length of …
complications of the case. This can be the reason for serious illness, increased length of …
[PDF][PDF] Perceptions and attitudes to health-seeking delays for malaria treatment in Makurdi, Nigeria
PA Ochepo - 2022 - uobrep.openrepository.com
Background Global research on health-seeking behaviours for malaria treatment suggests
that exploring community perceptions and attitudes to health-seeking is essential in …
that exploring community perceptions and attitudes to health-seeking is essential in …
[HTML][HTML] Patient delay of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Yantai, China, 2013 to 2022: Analysis of a case series
S Zhu, Y Wang, T Chu, X **, F Wei, N Hu - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Patient delay increases the morbidity and mortality due to tuberculosis (TB). This study
aimed to assess patient delay among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Yantai from …
aimed to assess patient delay among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Yantai from …