Risk factors for tuberculosis: diabetes, smoking, alcohol use, and the use of other drugs

ABSTRACT Tuberculosis continues to be a major public health problem. Although efforts to control the epidemic have reduced mortality and incidence, there are several predisposing factors that should be modified in order to reduce the burden of the disease. This review article will address some of th...

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Published in:	Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia Vol. 44; no. 2; pp. 145 - 152
Main Authors:	Silva, Denise Rossato, Muñoz-Torrico, Marcela, Duarte, Raquel, Galvão, Tatiana, Bonini, Eduardo Henrique, Arbex, Flávio Ferlin, Arbex, Marcos Abdo, Augusto, Valéria Maria, Rabahi, Marcelo Fouad, Mello, Fernanda Carvalho de Queiroz
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English Portuguese
Published:	Brazil Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 01.04.2018
Subjects:	Consumo de bebidas alcoólicas/efeitos adversos Diabetes mellitus/prevenção & controle Drogas ilícitas/efeitos adversos Hábito de fumar/efeitos adversos RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Review Tuberculose/epidemiologia Tuberculose/prevenção & controle Alcohol drinking/adverse effects Street drugs/adverse effects Drogas ilícitas/efeitos adversos Hábito de fumar/efeitos adversos Tuberculose/epidemiologia Diabetes mellitus/prevention & control Smoking/adverse effects Diabetes mellitus/prevenção & controle Consumo de bebidas alcoólicas/efeitos adversos Tuberculosis/prevention & control Tuberculose/prevenção & controle Tuberculosis/epidemiology
ISSN:	1806-3713, 1806-3756, 1806-3756
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