Tuberculosis fatality rates in the city of Campinas - São Paulo, Brazil, from 2001 to 2009

• Hoofdauteurs: Helenice Bosco de Oliveira (Auteur), Letícia Marin-Léon (Auteur), Nanci Michele Saita (Auteur), Jonathan Eric Golub (Auteur)
• Formaat: Boek
• Gepubliceerd in: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva.
• Onderwerpen: article
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ABSTRACT: Introduction: The mortality rate among tuberculosis patients (TB fatality) has been attributed to irregular chemotherapy, delay in diagnosis, multidrug resistance, and HIV coinfection. Objective: To analyze TB fatality rates by sex, clinical presentation and HIV coinfection in Campinas, Sa...