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Tuberculosis among People Living on the Street and Using Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illegal Drugs

dc.contributor.authorScholze, Alessandro Rolim
dc.contributor.authorAlves, Josilene Dália
dc.contributor.authorBerra, Thaís Zamboni
dc.contributor.authorRamos, Antônio Carlos Vieira
dc.contributor.authorPieri, Flávia Meneguetti
dc.contributor.authorPillon, Sandra Cristina
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Júlia Trevisan
dc.contributor.authorGaldino, Maria José Quina
dc.contributor.authorMelo, Emiliana Cristina
dc.contributor.authorDelpino, Felipe Mendes
dc.contributor.authorTártaro, Ariela Fehr
dc.contributor.authorFronteira, Inês
dc.contributor.authorArcêncio, Ricardo Alexandre
dc.contributor.institutionPopulation health, policies and services (PPS)
dc.contributor.institutionInstituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT)
dc.contributor.institutionGlobal Health and Tropical Medicine (GHTM)
dc.contributor.pblMolecular Diversity Preservation International (MDPI)
dc.date.accessioned2022-09-15T22:44:49Z
dc.date.available2022-09-15T22:44:49Z
dc.date.issued2022-07-01
dc.descriptionPublisher Copyright: © 2022 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.
dc.description.abstract(1) Background: Tuberculosis presents an epidemiological trend toward inequality, especially among people in social exclusion and situations of vulnerability. This study aimed to analyze territories with a concentration of people diagnosed with tuberculosis in a street situation and who partake in chronic use of alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs. We also analyzed trends in this health condition in southern Brazil. (2) Methods: Ecological study, developed in the 399 municipalities of Paraná, southern Brazil, with all tuberculosis cases in the homeless population registered in the Information System of Notifiable Diseases between 2014 and 2018. For data analysis, we used descriptive statistics, the Prais–Winsten autoregression method for the time series, and the Getis-Ord Gi technique* for spatial analysis. (3) Results: in total, 560 cases were reported. We found a predominance of alcohol, smoking, and illicit drug users, with an increasing trend in the state and clusters of spatial risk in the East health macro-region. (4) Conclusions: We observed territories with critical levels of highly vulnerable people who use psychoactive substances and are in a street situation. The results highlight the importance of incorporating public policies of social protection for these individuals and resolutive health services that receive these cases and assist in eradicating TB.en
dc.description.versionpublishersversion
dc.description.versionpublished
dc.format.extent1229458
dc.identifier.doi10.3390/ijerph19137721
dc.identifier.issn1661-7827
dc.identifier.otherPURE: 46496803
dc.identifier.otherPURE UUID: ffb7b884-9b0c-43b0-b94b-f6a6dbe74493
dc.identifier.otherScopus: 85132438208
dc.identifier.otherPubMed: 35805377
dc.identifier.otherORCID: /0000-0003-1406-4585/work/118886593
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/143762
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/85132438208
dc.language.isoeng
dc.peerreviewedyes
dc.subjecthomeless persons
dc.subjectsubstance-related disorders
dc.subjecttuberculosis
dc.subjectvulnerable populations
dc.subjectPollution
dc.subjectPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
dc.subjectHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
dc.subjectSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
dc.subjectSDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
dc.subjectSDG 17 - Partnerships for the Goals
dc.subjectSDG 1 - No Poverty
dc.titleTuberculosis among People Living on the Street and Using Alcohol, Tobacco, and Illegal Drugsen
dc.title.subtitleAnalysis of Territories in Extreme Vulnerability and Trends in Southern Brazilen
dc.typejournal article
degois.publication.issue13
degois.publication.titleInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
degois.publication.volume19
dspace.entity.typePublication
rcaap.rightsopenAccess

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