Diagnostic and treatment delay among new pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Southern India: A cross-sectional study

Conclusion: Initial treatment from pharmacy, consulting multiple physicians, and diagnosis by private sector cause significant delay in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary TB.

Source: Indian Journal of Public Health - November 11, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Arjun Balasubramnian Paul T Francis K Leelamoni PS Rakesh Jishnu Sathees Lalu Source Type: research