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June 20, 2026The Brazilian Journal of Infectious DiseasesOpen Access

Fatores Associados À Incidência De Tuberculose Em Pacientes Atendidos Em Um Hospital De Referência Em Infectologia De Goiás, 2022–2024

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KRKevellen Bezerra RibeiroMSMariana Rodrigues Sandes da SilvaACAnna Luiza Silva Carvalho

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Overview

Epidemiological study assesses factors influencing tuberculosis incidence in a hospital, suggesting the need for targeted strategies.

Key Points

  • Evaluate factors associated with tuberculosis incidence in patients at a reference hospital in Goiás.
  • Epidemiological cross-sectional study with secondary data from the Epidemiological Surveillance Center.
  • Included patients notified for TB between 2022 and 2024 who were tested for HIV.
  • Variables analyzed included sex, HIV infection, alcoholism, and smoking, using chi-square test (p < 0.05).
  • Total of 526 TB cases reported, with 496 eligible patients.
  • Majority were male (74%), with 58.5% diagnosed with HIV.
  • Significantly higher rates of alcohol (52.9% vs 27.1%) and smoking (49.0% vs 32.6%) in men compared to women.

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Ribeiro et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a362fbcdb0793dc1a53714fhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2026.105845
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