2010
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-12902010000300014
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Diferenças na adesão ao tratamento da tuberculose em relação ao sexo no distrito de saúde da Freguesia do Ó/Brasilândia - São Paulo

Abstract: ResumoOs motivos para as diferenças epidemiológicas e para a adesão ao tratamento da tuberculose em relação a homens e mulheres são desconhecidos. Este trabalho tem como objetivo verificar diferenças na adesão ao tratamento da tuberculose em relação ao sexo; identificar aspectos facilitadores e dificultadores para a adesão ao tratamento da tuberculose em relação ao sexo; analisar as crenças consideradas importantes para a adesão ao tratamento da tuberculose. Foi utilizado o referencial teórico do Modelo de Cre… Show more

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“…Other studies found similar results. Mostly, the diagnosis conducted in hospitals corresponds to more severe cases of the disease, when patients have had symptoms for longer, which can increase mortality rates 14,[16][17][18] .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Other studies found similar results. Mostly, the diagnosis conducted in hospitals corresponds to more severe cases of the disease, when patients have had symptoms for longer, which can increase mortality rates 14,[16][17][18] .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The importance of a humanized relationship as a facilitator in the service has only been discreetly mentioned. [9][10] Adherence or non-adherence to a treatment may be a consequence of diagnosis disclosure. Adherence has been studied by health professionals because it is the fundamental point for treatment effectiveness.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A significant barrier for the control of tuberculosis (TB) is related to the non-adherence of the patient for the treatment of the disease, which results in complications for the health of the individual and negative implications for public health on the world scenario [1] Annually, about six million new cases of TB are reported worldwide, causing more than a million people to die. Brazil currently occupies the 16th position among the 22 countries with the highest burden of disease, accounting for 80% of cases worldwide [2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%