Evaluation of the epidemiological aspects and the impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis notifications in São Paulo

Pontes, Talita Antunes Antoniolli; Ramos, Renan Augusto; Scolaro, Janine Pedroso; Tonin, Fernanda S.; Riveros, Bruno Salgado; Wiens, Astrid

doi:10.4322/2179-443x.0754

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“…Pontes et al . 27 demonstrated a 36% drop in the number of TB notifications in a region of Sao Paulo State during 2020, with an emphasis on the months of July and August, when the peak of COVID-19 occurred in that region.…”

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Impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis notifications

Pontes,

Fernandez-Llimos,

Wiens

2024

Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo

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Impact of COVID-19 on tuberculosis notifications

Pontes,

Fernandez-Llimos,

Wiens

2024

Rev. Inst. Med. trop. S. Paulo

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“…Previous studies about the impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on tuberculosis control in Brazil examined the number of tuberculosis notifications at national or regional levels or within prison populations, with many evaluating only the first year of the pandemic. 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 Other studies aimed to evaluate patients' and healthcare workers’ perceptions on barriers to tuberculosis treatment during the pandemic. 17 , 18 Overall, there was little information on patient-associated variables.…”

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confidence: 99%