The risk of tuberculosis infection in the hospital environment

Couto, Ingrid Ramos Reis; Andrade, Marilda; Flach, Diana Mary Araújo de Melo; Couto, Ivo Batista Reis

Endnote export

%T The risk of tuberculosis infection in the hospital environment
%A Couto, Ingrid Ramos Reis
%A Andrade, Marilda
%A Flach, Diana Mary Araújo de Melo
%A Couto, Ivo Batista Reis
%J Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online
%N 1
%P 3472-3477
%V 5
%D 2013
%K Pulmonary Tuberculosis
%@ 2175-5361
%~ Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
%> https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-335618
%X Objectives: To identify the literature available evidence on the occurrence of pulmonary tuberculosis among nurses and TB control mechanisms existing in the hospital. Method: Integrative review of the databases LILACS and MEDLINE database thesis, USP, from 2000 to 2010. Results: The professionals most developed tuberculosis disease in the workplace were cited in 14 nurses (82.4%) cited medicine and in 03 (17.6%) of the articles analyzed in relation to other health professionals. Conclusion: It is extremely important to implement biosecurity measures in hospitals, and research of pulmonary tuberculosis infection in health professionals.
%C MISC
%G pt
%9 Zeitschriftenartikel
%W GESIS - http://www.gesis.org
%~ SSOAR - http://www.ssoar.info