Factores de riesgo socioeconómicos asociados a tuberculosis pulmonar en pacientes de 15 y más años. Hospital Municipal Modelo Corea, Ciudad de El Alto. Gestión 2012 / Socioeconomic risk factors associated with pulmonary tuberculosis in patients aged 15 or older. Model Municipal Hospital Korea City El Alto, management 2012
Zubieta Rubín de Celis, Azucena; Cruz Nina, Justa.
Cuad. Hosp. Clín
; 55(2): 17-23, 2014. ilus
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in Spanish
| LILACS | ID: biblio-972729
Objective:
To determine whether socioeconomic conditions such as overcrowding, temporary migration for work and malnutrition are risk factors for the development ofpulmonary tuberculosis in people aged 15 or more years of age, treated at the Department of Internal Medicine Hospital Model Municipal Korea, City of El Alto from January to October 2012 management. Method.- observational epidemiological study, analytical Case-Control in patients over 15 years of age. 34 Cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and 68 controls with other diagnoses were analyzed in the study included all new patients diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis who met the case definition. Controls were patients with other diagnoses except tuberculosis or chronic respiratory infections...
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