Crossmark

The identification of risk factors associated with patient and healthcare system delays in the treatment of tuberculosis in Tabriz, Iran

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5066-9

Published Online: 2018-01-24

Published Print: 2018-12

Update policy: https://doi.org/10.1007/springer_crossmark_policy

Authors

Ebrahimi Kalan, Mohammad

Yekrang Sis, Hassan

Kelkar, Vinaya

Harrison, Scott H.

Goins, Gregory D.

Asghari Jafarabadi, Mohammad

Han, Jian
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

National Science Foundation (DBI-0939454)

Tabriz University of Medical Sciences (5/4/9632)
More Information

Article History

Received: 17 April 2017

Accepted: 11 January 2018

First Online: 24 January 2018

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: The study was approved by the Students Research Committee (No.5/46/210) and Ethical Regional Committee (No. 5/4/9632) of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Tabriz, Iran. The Institutional Review Board at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (NCAT) received the approved letters. All participants were informed of the purpose of the study, and all participants signed the written consent form.

: Not applicable

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

: Springer Nature remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.