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To characterize patient, healthcare, and total delay in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (PT in critical (higher PTB incidence) and non-critical (lower PTB incidence) areas and their determinants considering clinical and sociodemographic factors. Retrospective cohort study. Data was retrieved from the Portuguese National Tuberculosis Surveillance System (SVIG-T. Were included in the study all active PTB patients (n = 11,762) notified between 2008 and 2017. Spatial analysis was used to define critical and non-critical