TY - JOUR AU - Alema, Haileselasie Berhane AU - Hailemariam, Sisay Asgedom AU - Misgina, Kebede Haile AU - Weldu, Meresa Gebremedhin AU - Gebregergis, Yosef Sibhatu AU - Mekonen, Genet Kidane AU - Gebremedhin, Kahsay Amare PY - 2019 DA - 2019/04/05 TI - Health care seeking delay among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in North West zone of Tigrai region, North Ethiopia JO - BMC Infectious Diseases SP - 309 VL - 19 IS - 1 AB - Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and it is among the top 10 causes of death worldwide. One of the challenges against attaining an effective TB control program is delay in seeking health care to diagnosis and treatment of TB patients. The aim of this study was to assess health care-seeking delay among pulmonary TB patients. SN - 1471-2334 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-3893-7 DO - 10.1186/s12879-019-3893-7 ID - Alema2019 ER -