Delays in diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis in patients seeking care at a regional referral hospital, Uganda: a cross sectional study

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Winters Muttamba
Samuel Kyobe
Alimah Komuhangi
James Lakony
Esther Buregyeya
Eldad Mabumba
Robert K. Basaza
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[1] Makerere University College of Health Sciences,Makerere University Lung Institute
[2] Makerere University College of Health Sciences,Department of Medical Microbiology
[3] International Health Sciences University,Institute of Public Health and Management
[4] Makerere University,School of Biotechnology and Laboratory Sciences
[5] Makerere University College of Health Sciences,School of Public Health
[6] Ministry of Health,National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Program
[7] St. Augustine International University,School of Public Health
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BMC Research Notes | / 12卷
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Individual delay; Health facility delay; Pulmonary tuberculosis; Hospital set up; Quality of care; Uganda;
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