Determinants of patient and health system delay among Italian and foreign-born patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a multicentre cross-sectional study
Academic Article
Publication Date:
2018
Short description:
Determinants of patient and health system delay among Italian and foreign-born patients with pulmonary tuberculosis: a multicentre cross-sectional study / Quattrocchi, A., Barchitta, M., Nobile, C.G.A., Prato, R., Sotgiu, G., Casuccio, A., Vitale, F., Agodi, A.. - In: BMJ OPEN. - ISSN 2044-6055. - 8:8(2018), p. e019673. [10.1136/bmjopen-2017-019673]
abstract:
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to identify key factors associated with patient delay (PD), health system delay (HSD) and total delay (TOTD) in patients with tuberculosis (TB) to inform control programmes.
Iris type:
1.1 Articolo in rivista
Keywords:
public health policy; quality in health care; social epidemiology; surveillance; tuberculosis patients
List of contributors:
Quattrocchi, Annalisa; Barchitta, Martina; Nobile, Carmelo G A; Prato, Rosa; Sotgiu, Giovanni; Casuccio, Alessandra; Vitale, Francesco; Agodi, Antonella
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