Factors associated with delayed diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;Fatores associados ao atraso no diagnóstico da tuberculose pulmonar no estado do Rio de Janeiro

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 512-520

  Machado, Audry Cristina de Fátima Teixeira ^a   Steffen, Ricardo Ewbank ^b   Oxlade, Olivia ^c   Menzies, Dick ^c   Kritski, Afrǎnio ^b   Trajman, Anete ^d  

^a Doutor Sergio Arouca Community Polyclinic   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d GAMA FILHO UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Delayed diagnosis; Health care surveys; Pulmonary diagnosis; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; BRAZIL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 80052715666     PISSN: 18063713     EISSN: 18063756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1806-37132011000400014     Document Type: Article

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