Tuberculosis control in a highly endemic indigenous community in Brazil

In Latin America, indigenous populations have high rates of non-completion of TB treatment and case fatality and have been defined as a priority group for investments. To evaluate TB control, a retrospective cohort study was performed to identify factors predictive of non-completion of treatment and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2012-04, Vol.106 (4), p.223-229
Hauptverfasser:	Croda, Mariana Garcia, Trajber, Zelik, da Costa Lima, Rosangela, Croda, Julio
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - microbiology AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections - mortality Bacterial diseases Biological and medical sciences Brazil Brazil - epidemiology Cohort Studies Community Health Services - utilization Directly Observed Therapy Directly observed treatment Directly observed treatment, short course Female General aspects HIV Infections - epidemiology Human bacterial diseases Humans Indigenous population Infectious diseases Male Medical sciences Medication Adherence - ethnology Medication Adherence - statistics & numerical data Mycobacterium Non-completion of TB treatment Population Groups - statistics & numerical data Prevalence Retrospective Studies Treatment Outcome Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - drug therapy Tuberculosis - epidemiology Tuberculosis - mortality Tuberculosis - prevention & control Tuberculosis and atypical mycobacterial infections
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