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Consulting private health care providers aggravates treatment delay in urban South African tuberculosis patients

DOI

33

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0

References

2011

Year

Susanna S van Wyk, Donald A. Enarson, Nulda Beyers, Carl Lombard, A C Hesseling
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Abstract

Initial care sought from non-NTP HCP was the main determinant of total, HS and diagnostic delays. Engagement and education of private HCPs is recommended.