2023
Geographic distribution and predictors of diagnostic delays among possible TB patients in Uganda
Ochom E, Robsky K, Gupta A, Tamale A, Kungu J, Turimumahoro P, Nakasendwa S, Rwego I, Muttamba W, Joloba M, Ssengooba W, Davis J, Katamba A. Geographic distribution and predictors of diagnostic delays among possible TB patients in Uganda. Public Health Action 2023, 13: 70-76. PMID: 37736583, PMCID: PMC10446659, DOI: 10.5588/pha.23.0010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth system delayPatient delayTB evaluationDiagnostic delayHealth system-related delaysSystem-related delaysTB diagnostic delayMultivariate logistic regressionTB knowledgeTB patientsTB diagnosisPatient outcomesSecondary analysisLogistic regressionGlobal Moran's IMarital statusPatientsAdultsPredictorsIndividual predictorsMarried individualsIndividual factorsGeographic hotspotsYearsDiagnosisDelayed cancer diagnosis in the pregnant patient: navigating a complex medical and ethical dilemma
Revzin M, Solomon N, Langdon J, Czeyda-Pommersheim F, Menias C. Delayed cancer diagnosis in the pregnant patient: navigating a complex medical and ethical dilemma. Abdominal Radiology 2023, 48: 1599-1604. PMID: 36951988, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-023-03860-x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsDelay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in prisons in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Ribeiro C, da Silva Santos A, Tshua D, de Oliveira R, Lemos E, Bourdillon P, Laranjeira A, Gonçalves C, Andrews J, Ko A, Croda J. Delay in the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis in prisons in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Revista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical 2023, 56: e0015-2023. PMID: 37493729, PMCID: PMC10367220, DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0015-2023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptom onsetFirst symptomsLargest male prisonPrison medical recordsTB case dataRetrospective cohort studyPulmonary TB casesYear of diagnosisStart of treatmentTreatment of TBTreatment of tuberculosisNumber of symptomsAverage timePercentage of cureProvider delayTB casesCohort studyTreatment initiationHIV statusSmoking statusTuberculosis casesTB transmissionFirst consultationPatient delayMedical records
2012
Pulmonary tuberculosis in mumbai, India: factors responsible for patient and treatment delays.
Tamhane A, Ambe G, Vermund SH, Kohler CL, Karande A, Sathiakumar N. Pulmonary tuberculosis in mumbai, India: factors responsible for patient and treatment delays. International Journal Of Preventive Medicine 2012, 3: 569-80. PMID: 22973488, PMCID: PMC3429805.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHealth care providersTreatment delayPatient delayTB patientsSputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patientsSmear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patientsTB-related symptomsDuration of symptomsPulmonary tuberculosis patientsMunicipal health centersHealth education messagesHealth education materialsPulmonary tuberculosisTuberculosis patientsMultivariable analysisFirst consultationPatient intervalDiagnosis delayMedical recordsHealth centersInitial symptomsTreatment intervalCare providersPatientsStudy subjects
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