Manejo institucionalizado del paciente con tuberculosis / Institutionalized management of tuberculosis patients
Rev. peru. med. exp. salud publica
; 26(3): 358-363, jul.-sept. 2009. tab
Article
in Spanish
| LILACS, LIPECS
| ID: lil-564041
Responsible library:
PE1.1
RESUMEN
El manejo del paciente con tuberculosis (TB) a nivel institucional, que garantice la disminución del riesgo de transmisión,una adecuada vigilancia al tratamiento, y optar por medidas de soporte social, esta convirtiéndose en una propuestapara el manejo de pacientes con TB multidrogo resistente (TB MDR) y extensivamente resistente a drogas (TB XDR) y en especial en el manejo de casos que no cumplan con un tratamiento adecuado o tengan condiciones sociales que pongan en riesgo su adecuado seguimiento. Se plantean algunas estrategias que ya han sido utilizadas exitosamente en otros países cuya implementación debe ser valorada a nivel local.
ABSTRACT
The management of TB patient in close settings, that guarantee a decrease in transmission risk, an adequate surveillance to treatment, and to opt for social support measures, this one becoming a proposal for the management of MDR TB or XDR TB patients and specially in the management of cases that do not comply with an adequate treatment and/or havesocial conditions that put in risk their adequate follow up. Some strategies are exposed through this article that havealready been used in other countries and that we should value implementing them according to our local reality.
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Collection:
National databases
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Peru
Health context:
SDG3 - Health and Well-Being
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Neglected Diseases
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SDG3 - Target 3.3 End transmission of communicable diseases
Health problem:
Target 3.3: End transmission of communicable diseases
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Neglected Diseases
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Tuberculosis
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Tuberculosis
Database:
LILACS
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LIPECS
Main subject:
Patient Isolation
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Tuberculosis
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Hospitalization
Type of study:
Practice guideline
Limits:
Female
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Humans
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Male
Country/Region as subject:
South America
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Peru
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. peru. med. exp. salud publica
Year:
2009
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Nacional Dos de Mayo/PE