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ISSN: 2531-0437

Pulmonology (previously Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia) is the official journal of the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology (Sociedade Portuguesa de Pneumologia/SPP). The journal publishes 6 issues per year, mainly about respiratory system diseases in adults and clinical research. This work can range from peer-reviewed original articles to review articles, editorials, and opinion articles. The journal is printed in English, and is freely available in its web page as well as in Medline and other databases.

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Special Issue 2023. Volume 29, Issue S4.

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Impact factor 2022

11.7

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Citescore 2022

13

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1.641

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1.918

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Original article

DOI: 10.1016/j.pulmoe.2019.02.005

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Why does it take so long? The reasons behind tuberculosis treatment delay in Portugal

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I. Zãoa,

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ineszao@gmail.com

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, A.I. Ribeirob,c, D. Apolináriod, R. Duarteb,c,e,f

a Internal Medicine Department, Centro Hospitalar do Baixo Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal

b EPIUnit: Instituto de Saúde Pública, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

c Departamento de Ciências da Saúde Pública e Forenses e Educação Médica, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

d Pneumology Department, Centro Hospitalar de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal

e Pneumology Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

f Chest Disease Center, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

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This article is available in English

Why does it take so long? The reasons behind tuberculosis treatment delay in Portugal

I. Zão, A.I. Ribeiro, D. Apolinário, R. Duarte

10.1016/j.pulmoe.2019.02.005

Pulmonol. 2019;25:215-22

Pulmonology