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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Rathi, Priya ; Shringarpure, Kalpita ; Unnikrishnan, Bhaskaran ; Chadha, Vineet Kumar ; Acharya, Vishak ; ... More +
Rathi, Priya ; Shringarpure, Kalpita ; Unnikrishnan, Bhaskaran ; Chadha, Vineet Kumar ; Acharya, Vishak ; Nair, Abirami ; Sagili, Karuna D. ; Shastri, Suresh ; Less -
Description:
In India, under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme, the government provides free treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; however, many patients seek care elsewhere, which is costly. To determine those out-of-pocket expenses, we interviewed 40 presumptive patients and found that they spent more than their median annual income before registering for the government program.
Subject:
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Antitubercular Agents
Health Expenditures
Humans
Income
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 26(5):989-992 ;
Pubmed ID:
32310069
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC7181943
Document Type:
Journal Article ;
Place as Subject:
India ;
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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