Denise Rossato Silva
Biographic Data
| ID | 3669100 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Denise Rossato Silva |
| GIVEN NAMES | Denise Rossato |
| FAMILY NAME | Silva |
| SIGNATURE | SILVA D R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0230-2734 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“You find yourself in a very humiliating situation”
Background: Brazil remains one of the 30 countries with the highest tuberculosis (TB) and TB-HIV coinfection burden. Post-TB lung disease (PTLD) is a set of sequelae that can occur in people who have been cured of TB. Aim: To learn about the experiences of people living with PTLD (PLPTLD) and how healthcare workers (HCW) manage PTLD. Methods: An exploratory qualitative study with a purposive sample of PLPTLD and HCW from two different cities. Ope…
Health care seeking behavior and patient delay in tuberculosis diagnosis
Delays in diagnosis of TB cases are major impeding factors in the control of TB. The objectives of this study were to describe the health care seeking behavior of TB patients, assessing patient delay and the number of health care facilities visited before the start of TB treatment. A cross-sectional study was carried out with adult patients with pulmonary TB presenting to two TB facilities to start treatment. We found a median patient delay of 20…
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Health care seeking behavior and patient delay in tuberculosis diagnosis
Delays in diagnosis of TB cases are major impeding factors in the control of TB. The objectives of this study were to describe the health care seeking behavior of TB patients, assessing patient delay and the number of health care facilities visited before the start of TB treatment. A cross-sectional study was carried out with adult patients with pulmonary TB presenting to two TB facilities to start treatment. We found a median patient delay of 20…
“You find yourself in a very humiliating situation”
Background: Brazil remains one of the 30 countries with the highest tuberculosis (TB) and TB-HIV coinfection burden. Post-TB lung disease (PTLD) is a set of sequelae that can occur in people who have been cured of TB. Aim: To learn about the experiences of people living with PTLD (PLPTLD) and how healthcare workers (HCW) manage PTLD. Methods: An exploratory qualitative study with a purposive sample of PLPTLD and HCW from two different cities. Ope…
Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment (2 works) · Public health (2 works) · Tuberculosis (2 works) · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology (2 works) · Attendance (1 works) · Cross-sectional study (1 works) · Disease (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works)