The Active Search for Respiratory Symptomatics for the Control of Tuberculosis in the Potiguara Indigenous Scenario, Paraiba, Brazil La búsqueda activa de sintomáticos respiratorios para el control de la tuberculosis en el escenario indígena Potiguara, estado de Paraíba, Brasil A busca ativa de sintomáticos respiratórios para o controle da tuberculose, no cenário indígena potiguara, Paraíba, Brasil

This study sought to analyze the actions of an active search for respiratory symptomatics (RSs) in the control of tuberculosis (TB) in the Potiguara Special Indigenous Sanitary District, Paraiba, Brazil, between May and June 2007. After approval by the Research Ethics Committee, 23 professionals wer...

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Main Authors: Rafaela Gerbasi Nóbrega, Jordana de Almeida Nogueira, Antonio Ruffino Netto, Lenilde Duarte de Sá, Ana Tereza Medeiros Cavalcanti da Silva, Tereza Cristina Scatena Villa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2010-12-01
Series:Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-11692010000600018