Tuberculosis Control Program
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1. Analysis of drug resistance mutations in pulmonary Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in the Southern coastal region of Andhra Pradesh, India
ABSTRACT Purpose and objectives Detection of drug resistance plays a crucial role in tuberculosis (TB) treatment and prevention of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) transmission. The aim of this study was to determine the levels and patterns of resistance of MTB isolates to two key anti-TB drugs (rifampicin, RIF and isoniazid, INH) and the type of mutations
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 25/11/2019
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2. Permanence of professionals who work in the Tuberculosis Control Program
RESUMO Objetivo: Analisar o tempo de permanência dos profissionais que atuam no Programa de Controle da Tuberculose em Unidades Básicas de Saúde do município do Rio de Janeiro/RJ. Método: Estudo seccional, desenvolvido em oito Unidades de Saúde do Complexo da Maré/RJ. Entrevistaram-se médicos, enfermeiros, técnicos de enfermagem e Agentes Comunit�
Rev. Bras. Enferm.. Publicado em: 16/09/2019
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3. Tuberculosis: health care and surveillance in prisons
RESUMO Objetivo: Identificar ações assistenciais e de vigilância relacionadas à tuberculose em Unidades de Saúde Prisional. Método: Estudo transversal, de caráter quantitativo, exploratório e descritivo. Foram visitadas 13 Equipes de Saúde Prisional e entrevistados enfermeiros e técnicos de enfermagem com relação à instrumentos de vigilância
Rev. Bras. Enferm.. Publicado em: 16/09/2019
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4. QUALITY AND MANAGEMENT OF CARE TO TUBERCULOSIS/HIV COINFECTION IN THE STATE OF SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
RESUMO Objetivo: analisar a qualidade e gestão da atenção à coinfecção tuberculose e HIV no estado de São Paulo. Método: estudo descritivo, realizado com municípios de residência de pelo menos cinco casos de coinfecção tuberculose e HIV no estado de São Paulo, notificados no sistema de notificações de tuberculose. Para análise da qualidad
Texto contexto - enferm.. Publicado em: 29/07/2019
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5. Smoking and pulmonary tuberculosis treatment failure: a case-control study
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine the association between smoking and pulmonary tuberculosis treatment failure. Methods: This was a case-control study conducted at the Brazilian Institute for Tuberculosis Research in the city of Salvador, Brazil, between 2007 and 2015. We evaluated 284 patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis, comparing 50 cases of treat
J. bras. pneumol.. Publicado em: 25/04/2019
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6. Ações para o controle da tuberculoseno Brasil: avaliação da atenção básica
RESUMO: Objetivo: Descrever e avaliar os fatores associados ao conjunto de ações para o controle da tuberculose (TB) na atenção básica (AB) nas cinco macrorregiões brasileiras. Métodos: Trata-se de um estudo transversal de base em serviço com dados obtidos a partir do segundo ciclo do Programa Nacional de Melhoria do Acesso e da Qualidade da Aten
Rev. bras. epidemiol.. Publicado em: 25/04/2019
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7. A diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and drug resistance among inmates in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Abstract INTRODUCTION: High endemic levels of pulmonary tuberculosis in prisons result from overcrowding, limited access to healthcare, delayed diagnosis, sustained transmission owing to poor control measures, and multidrug resistance. This study evaluated locally implemented measures for early pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis and evaluated resistance to a
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2018-06
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8. Relationship between climatic factors and air quality with tuberculosis in the Federal District, Brazil, 2003-2012
Abstract Introduction: Despite the high rate of tuberculosis indicators in Brazil, the Federal District shows a low prevalence of the disease. Objective: To analyze the relationship between climatic factors and air quality with tuberculosis in the Brazilian Federal District. Methodology: This was an ecological and descriptive study comparing 3927 new case
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2017-08
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9. Tuberculosis treatment outcome and associated factors among smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Afar, Eastern Ethiopia: a retrospective study
ABSTRACT Evaluating the outcomes of tuberculosis treatment and understanding the specific reasons for unfavorable treatment outcome are important in evaluating the effectiveness of tuberculosis control program. A retrospective study was conducted to assess tuberculosis treatment outcomes and associated factors among smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis pati
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2016-12
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10. Rifapentine for latent tuberculosis infection treatment in the general population and human immunodeficiency virus-positive patients: summary of evidence
AbstractLatent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-coinfection are challenges in the control of tuberculosis transmission. We aimed to assess and summarize evidence available in the literature regarding the treatment of LTBI in both the general and HIV-positive population, in order to support decision making by the Brazilian
Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop.. Publicado em: 2015-10
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11. Treatment outcome of tuberculosis patients under directly observed treatment in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of mortality among infectious diseases worldwide. For effective tuberculosis control, it is a pre-requisite to detect the cases as early as possible, and to ensure that the tuberculosis patients complete their treatment and get cured. However, in many resource-constrained settings treatment outcome for tu
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-10
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12. Tuberculosis in Brazil: last ten years analysis - 2001-2010
OBJECTIVE: To describe tuberculosis epidemiological situation in Brazil, as well as program performance indicators in 2001-2010 period, and discuss the relationship between changes observed and control measures implemented in this century first decade. METHODS: It is a descriptive study, data source was the Information System for Notifiable Diseases (Sinan),
Braz J Infect Dis. Publicado em: 2013-04