Factors associated with patient and health care system delay in diagnosis for tuberculosis in the province of Luanda, Angola.

2013-04-08T15:32:43+02:008 April 2013|

Segagni Lusignani L., Quaglio G., Atzori A., Nsuka J., Grainger R., Palma Mda C., Putoto G., Manenti F.
BMC Infectious Diseases. 2013 April

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death in Angola, where delays in diagnosis of the disease constitute a significant hindrance to preventing its widespread transmission. Operational research can play an important role in helping to improve the quality and effectiveness of national TB programs, yet no such in-depth studies have been carried [...]