Indirect patient expenses for antituberculosis treatment in Tijuana, Mexico: is treatment really free?
Background: One of the main problems faced by the Mexican National Tuberculosis Program is the high rate of patients abandoning treatment. This study aimed to determine the magnitude of unaccounted costs of tuberculosis (TB) treatment in Tijuana, Mexico. Methodology: Subjects were recruited at 21...
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| Main Authors: | Gema Yolanda Guzmán-Montes, Renata Heras-Ovalles, Rafael Laniado-Laborín |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2009-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/489 |
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