OBJECTIVE: To profile adult patients dying of tuberculosis in the city of São Paulo with respect to biological, environmental and institutional factors. METHODS: Descriptive study covering all tuberculosis deaths (N=416) among individuals aged over 15 years in 2002. Data were obtained from hospital records, the local Mortality Information System, Coroner's Service, and tuberculosis Surveillance System. The estimates of relative risk and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) were based on the reference group, i.e., females aged 15 to 29 years, originally from the State of São Paulo (Brazil). A comparative analysis was conducted using Pearson's chi-square test and Fisher's exact test for categorical variables and Kruskal-Wallis test for continuou...
Introdução: A Tuberculose, causada pelo Mycobacterium tuberculosis, é uma infecção crónica recorrent...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between living close to solid waste landfill sites and occurr...
In the past 20 years, the Brazilian Unified Health System has improved primary health care and the i...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze underreporting of deaths and hospital admissions from tuberculosis to the Info...
Objective: to characterize the differences in the clinical and epidemiological profile of cases of d...
Tuberculosis is considered a serious public health problem, since death from this disease is conside...
Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that kills many people in the world. The adheren...
The medical records of 296 patients with AIDS seen at the University Hospital,Faculty of Medicine of...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy (sensitivity) of a clinical score for presumptive pulmonary tuberc...
OBJECTIVE: To propose a tuberculosis-related death surveillance strategy based on the Brazilian Mort...
Objective: To evaluate the radiological presentation of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis diagnos...
OBJETIVO: Identificar áreas de vulnerabilidad para los casos nuevos de coinfección VIH/tuberculosis ...
The main causes of mortality among critical patients are severe sepsi s and septic shock. They have ...
Orientadora: Profª. Drª. Cristina de Oliveira RodriguesCo-orientadora: Profª. Drª. Eliane Mara Cesár...
Introduction: Tuberculosis is one of the main infectious and contagious diseases with high prevalenc...
Introdução: A Tuberculose, causada pelo Mycobacterium tuberculosis, é uma infecção crónica recorrent...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between living close to solid waste landfill sites and occurr...
In the past 20 years, the Brazilian Unified Health System has improved primary health care and the i...
OBJECTIVE: To analyze underreporting of deaths and hospital admissions from tuberculosis to the Info...
Objective: to characterize the differences in the clinical and epidemiological profile of cases of d...
Tuberculosis is considered a serious public health problem, since death from this disease is conside...
Introduction: Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that kills many people in the world. The adheren...
The medical records of 296 patients with AIDS seen at the University Hospital,Faculty of Medicine of...
OBJECTIVE: To assess the accuracy (sensitivity) of a clinical score for presumptive pulmonary tuberc...
OBJECTIVE: To propose a tuberculosis-related death surveillance strategy based on the Brazilian Mort...
Objective: To evaluate the radiological presentation of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis diagnos...
OBJETIVO: Identificar áreas de vulnerabilidad para los casos nuevos de coinfección VIH/tuberculosis ...
The main causes of mortality among critical patients are severe sepsi s and septic shock. They have ...
Orientadora: Profª. Drª. Cristina de Oliveira RodriguesCo-orientadora: Profª. Drª. Eliane Mara Cesár...
Introduction: Tuberculosis is one of the main infectious and contagious diseases with high prevalenc...
Introdução: A Tuberculose, causada pelo Mycobacterium tuberculosis, é uma infecção crónica recorrent...
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between living close to solid waste landfill sites and occurr...
In the past 20 years, the Brazilian Unified Health System has improved primary health care and the i...