Characteristics of basic health units and detection of tuberculosis cases

Abstract INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious and contagious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB emerged in the 21st century as an unsolved public health problem. This study aimed to analyze the relationship between the characteristics of basic health units (BHUs) and the n...

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Main Authors: Marcia Ramos Costa, Rejane Christine de Sousa Queiroz, Thiago Augusto Hernandes Rocha, Núbia Cristina Da Silva, João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Aline Sampieri Tonello, Elaine Thumé, Maria Nilza Lima Medeiros, Maria dos Remédios Freitas Carvalho Branco, Maria Elza Lima Sousa, Erika Bárbara Abreu Fonseca Thomaz, Luiz Augusto Facchini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-01-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100300&lng=en&tlng=en