The importance of programmatic health actions in tuberculosis control: experience of a Primary Health Care Service in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

The importance of programmatic health actions in tuberculosis control: experience of a Primary Health Care Service in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

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Introduction: Tuberculosis deserves special attention from health professionals and society. However, health services are not organized to attend these patients, and the prevalence of the disease remains high in the country. The objective of this paper is to demonstrate the role of primary care in i...

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Main Authors: Camila Furtado de Souza, Ângela Jornada Ben, Silvete Maria Brandão Schneider, Bianca Peixoto Nascimento, Cristina Rolim Neumann, Francisco Jorge Arsego Quadros de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre ; Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) 2014-07-01
Series:Clinical and Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Primary health care
tuberculosis
Online Access:http://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/hcpa/article/view/46878
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