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Avaliação do desempenho dos serviços de atenção primária à saúde no controle da...
Rabelo,Juliana Veiga Costa; Navarro,Pedro Daibert de; Carvalho,Wânia da Silva; Almeida,Isabela Neves de; Oliveira,Camila Stefânie FonsecaResumo: A Organização Mundial da Saúde destaca a importância da organização e do desempenho dos serviços de saúde nas ações de controle da tuberculose. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o desempenho dos serviços de atenção primaria à saúde em Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil, em relação às ações de controle da tuberculose nos eixos Estrutura e Processo, antes e após a utilização do instrumento validado de...
The impact of the stratification by degree of clinical severity and abandonment...
Navarro,Pedro Daibert de; Haddad,João Paulo Amaral; Rabelo,Juliana Veiga Costa; Silva,Claudia Hermínia de Lima e; Almeida,Isabela Neves deABSTRACT Objective: Evaluate the impact of the instrument of the “Stratification by Degree of Clinical Severity and Abandonment Risk of Tuberculosis Treatment” (SRTB) on the tuberculosis outcome. Methods: This study was a pragmatic clinical trial involving patients with a confirmed diagnosis of tuberculosis treated at one of the 152 primary health care units in the city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, between May of...
Prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in renal transplant r...
Maciel,Mônica Maria Moreira Delgado; Ceccato,Maria das Graças; Carvalho,Wânia da Silva; Navarro,Pedro Daibert de; Farah,Kátia de PaulaABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in renal transplant recipients and to assess sociodemographic, behavioral, and clinical associations with positive tuberculin skin test (TST) results. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of patients aged ≥ 18 years who underwent renal transplantation at the Renal Transplant Center of the Federal University...
Prevalence of latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in prisoners
Navarro,Pedro Daibert de; Almeida,Isabela Neves de; Kritski,Afrânio Lineu; Ceccato,Maria das Graças; Maciel,Mônica Maria DelgadoABSTRACT Objective: To determine the prevalence of and the factors associated with latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in prisoners in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Methods: This was a cross-sectional cohort study conducted in two prisons in Minas Gerais. Tuberculin skin tests were performed in the individuals who agreed to participate in the study. Results: A total of 1,120 individuals were...