Patients with pulmonary involvement |
Rural |
|
Metropolitan |
|
Patient delay. Event: attending health centre after experiencing TB symptoms |
113 |
0 |
1,293 |
0 |
Health system delay. Event: starting treatment after first health care centre visit |
146 |
4 |
1,691 |
38 |
Diagnosis delay. Event: having chest x-ray after the first presentation to the health care centre |
122 |
16 |
1,343 |
161 |
Treatment delay: Event: starting tuberculosis treatment after undergoing first chest x-ray |
131 |
3 |
1,565 |
21 |
Extrapulmonary patients |
|
|
|
|
Patient delay. Event: attending health centre after experiencing TB symptoms |
62 |
0 |
907 |
0 |
Health system delay. Event: starting treatment after first health care centre visit |
78 |
0 |
1,107 |
9 |
Diagnosis delay. Event: having chest x-ray after the first presentation to the health care centre |
47 |
22 |
798 |
218 |
Treatment delay 2. Event: treatment initiation after first positive TB specimen test |
151 |
7 |
1,996 |
51 |