Delay in health-care-seeking treatment among tuberculosis patients in Japan: what are the implications for control in the era of universal health coverage?

Delay in health-care-seeking treatment among tuberculosis patients in Japan: what are the implications for control in the era of universal health coverage?

To study the trends in and risk factors for patient delay (the time from the onset of symptoms to the initial doctor visit) in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) using three temporal categories - short (2 weeks to

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Veröffentlicht in:Western Pacific surveillance and response journal 2020-04, Vol.11 (2), p.37-47
Hauptverfasser: Yoshikawa, Reina, Kawatsu, Lisa, Uchimura, Kazuhiro, Ohkado, Akihiro
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Child
Child, Preschool
Cross-Sectional Studies
epidemiology
Female
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
japan
Japan - epidemiology
Male
Middle Aged
Non Theme Issue
Patient Acceptance of Health Care - statistics & numerical data
patient delay
Risk Factors
surveillance
Time-to-Treatment - statistics & numerical data
Time-to-Treatment - trends
tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology
Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - therapy
Universal Health Insurance
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:To study the trends in and risk factors for patient delay (the time from the onset of symptoms to the initial doctor visit) in pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) using three temporal categories - short (2 weeks to
ISSN:2094-7321
2094-7313
DOI:10.5365/wpsar.2019.10.1.010