Author:

• Marcelle Lemos Leal - Leal, ML - <marcelle.leal@outlook.com>

Co-author(s):

• Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel - Maciel, E. L. N. - <ethel.maciel@gmail.com>
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4826-3355
• Nágela Valadão Cade - Cade, N.V - <nagelavc@terra.com.br>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6073-504X

Abstract:

This study analyzed the factors linked to tuberculosis in diabetics served at Health Units of Vitória/ES, Brazil. It is a case-control study, there being 45 cases of diabetics served at the 30 city’s units and reported as tubercular on the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN),2007 to 2013, and 90 cases of diabetes control. One used dataSINAN, Vitória’s Health Information System and Municipal Central Laboratory, besides a structured interview. Bivariate and multivariate analyses were performed, through logistic regression with the significant variables (p

Keywords:

Diabetes mellitus. Tuberculosis. Case-Control Studies. Epidemiology.

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