| Grant number: | 13/22512-3 |
| Support Opportunities: | Regular Research Grants |
| Start date: | March 01, 2014 |
| End date: | February 29, 2016 |
| Field of knowledge: | Health Sciences - Nursing - Public Health Nursing |
| Principal Investigator: | Tereza Cristina Scatena Villa |
| Grantee: | Tereza Cristina Scatena Villa |
| Host Institution: | Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto (EERP). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Ribeirão Preto , SP, Brazil |
| Associated researchers: | Aline Aparecida Monroe ; Antonio Ruffino Netto ; Domingos Alves ; Erika Simone Galvão Pinto ; Jordana de Almeida Nogueira ; Lenilde Duarte de Sá ; Lucia Marina Scatena ; Maria Amélia Zanon Ponce ; Maria Catarina Salvador da Motta ; Reinaldo Antonio da Silva Sobrinho ; Rubia Laine de Paula Andrade ; Silvia Helena Figueiredo Vendramini |
Abstract
The main objective of the study is to analyze the integration of health services for the treatment of tuberculosis in health services in cities of the south, southeastern and northeastern Brazil. The research uses the primary data collection (health professionals) and secondary (medical records, information systems, records and books of records of monitoring of TB treatment in 7 counties of southern, southeastern and northeastern Brazil, namely: Ribeirão Preto (SP), São José do Rio Preto (SP), Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Uberaba (MG), Foz do Iguaçu (PR), Natal (RN), João Pessoa (PB). These health professionals will applied a structured questionnaire and structured questions for qualitative analysis. There will be a secondary data collection in relation to TB patients who have had treatment outcome in 2012. Moreover, we will evaluate the implementation of the use of an information system mobile device to assist in the completion and coordination of actions during TB treatment. Such evaluation will be based on the analysis of the reports generated by the system, and the observation and interviews with professionals who will participate in the deployment of technology. analysis data will be using methods of descriptive statistics using the software Statistica from Statsoft. Such results will be useful in the evaluation of services and care process TB, strengthening the management of clinical and health care networks, as well as provide information to managers TB Control Program subsidizing decision making, in order to assist in the integration of programs and services for the care of patients with TB. (AU)
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