The burden of tuberculosis and attributable risk factors in Brazil ...
Sep 30, 2020 · Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be an important cause of fatal and non-fatal burden in Brazil. In this study, we present estimates for TB burden in Brazil from 1990 to 2017 using data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017).
Trends in tuberculosis incidence and mortality coefficients in Brazil ...
The average incidence rate of tuberculosis in Brazil in the period was 35.8 cases per 100 000 population. From 2011 to 2015, this coefficient had an annual percentage change of –1.9% (95% CI [–3.4, –0.5]) followed by an increase of 2.4% (95% CI [0.9, 3.9]) until 2019.
Tuberculosis in Brazil: one country, multiple realities - PMC
Tuberculosis transmission is associated with crowding, such as that seen in metropolitan areas in Brazil, 20 the region with the second highest tuberculosis incidence rate being the southeastern region, which is the most populous region of the country.
TB rates plunge when families living in poverty get a monthly cash ...
5 days ago · A program in Brazil that gives a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates.
The burden of tuberculosis and attributable risk factors in Brazil ...
Sep 30, 2020 · In this study, we present estimates for TB burden in Brazil from 1990 to 2017 using data from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017).
Unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment outcomes across Brazil's ...
Feb 18, 2024 · Between 2010 and 2021, there were 1,054,673 reported cases of TB in Brazil. Regarding outcomes, during the same period, there were 134,394 cases of LTFU (12.74% of the total cases), 10,270 cases of DR-TB (0.97% of the total cases), and …
A Brazilian classified data set for prognosis of tuberculosis
Dec 15, 2022 · Brazil has one of the highest incidences of tuberculosis worldwide and is among the 22 countries considered by World Health Organization (WHO) as having a high burden of tuberculosis 3, 4....
SciELO - Saúde Pública - Tuberculosis incidence in Brazil: time …
Jun 14, 2024 · To assess the incidence of tuberculosis in Brazil between 2001 and 2022 and estimate the monthly incidence forecast until 2030. This is a time-series study based on monthly tuberculosis records from the Notifiable Diseases Information System and official projections of the Brazilian population.
Brazil tackles its tuberculosis burden - The Lancet
According to Tereza Kasaeva, director of WHO's Global TB Programme, Brazil has made quick advancement in the last six months to include nine ministries to emphasize ending TB and tackle the main drivers of the epidemic.
Beyond goodwill and promises—urgent needs and opportunities …
Nov 21, 2023 · Brazil’s already-difficult path to tuberculosis (TB) elimination was aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic and an overlapping substantial increase in poverty between 2018 and 2022.1 Progress toward milestones made before the pandemic was compromised or halted.