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New Findings from R.A. Ahmad and Co-Authors in the Area of Tuberculosis Published

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, June 21st, 2011

2011 JUN 21 -- In this recently published article, scientists in Yogyakarta, Indonesia conducted a study "To understand determinants of care-seeking patterns and diagnostic delay amongst tuberculosis (TB) patients diagnosed at direct observed treatment short course (DOTS) facilities in Jogjakarta, Indonesia. Cross-sectional survey amongst newly diagnosed TB patients in 89 DOTS facilities whose history of care-seeking was reconstructed through retrospective interviews gathering data on socio-demographic determinants, onset of TB symptoms, type of health facilities visited, duration of each care-seeking action were recorded."

"Two hundred and fifty-three TB...

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