Crack consumption and tuberculosis

an integrative review

Authors

  • Vania Dias Cruz Universidade Federal do Rio Grande
  • Jenifer Harter Universidade Federal de Pelotas
  • Michele Mandagará de Oliveira Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Faculdade de Enfermagem
  • Roxana Isabel Cardozo Gonzales Universidade Federal de Pelotas; Faculdade de Enfermagem
  • Poliana Farias Alves Universidade Federal de Pelotas

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v9i1p48-55

Keywords:

Tuberculosis; Crack Cocaine; Drug Users

Abstract

This article aimed to verify the scientific production regarding the consumption of crack and its favoring in the occurrence of tuberculosis (TB), identifying the main approach adopted in these publications and describing the main results of the studies found. It is an integrative review in the database of PUBMED, LILACS and SCIELO portal. The found articles have the following main approaches: the profile and behavior of users, the relationship between TB and drug use, and health strategies presented for the control of TB in these individuals.

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Published

2013-04-01

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 1 (2013)

Section

Review article

How to Cite

Cruz, V. D., Harter, J., Oliveira, M. M. de, Gonzales, R. I. C., & Alves, P. F. (2013). Crack consumption and tuberculosis: an integrative review. SMAD Revista Eletrônica Saúde Mental Álcool E Drogas (Edição Em Português), 9(1), 48-55. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1806-6976.v9i1p48-55