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    Level of knowledge about tuberculosis in patients attending the respiratory health program in a care center in the district of La Victoria 2020
    (Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2021-05-16) Morán Calderón, Estefani Natali; Pretell Aguilar, Rosa Maria
    Tuberculosis is a multi-systemic infectious disease, the respiratory system is the frequent route of infection and Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis is the main disease-causing agent in humans. Situation that generates concern as it is considered a global public health problem, national and local level. In many countries of the world, tuberculosis disease is considered a public health problem which must be addressed as a priority. This infection occurs especially in the vulnerable population, people with comorbidity. This research project will be carried out in a care center in the District of La Victoria, the population will consist of approximately 70 patients, to determine the level of knowledge about the disease of tuberculosis, a scientific investigation will be carried out through A descriptive - cross-sectional study, a single variable was considered. It is measured through an instrument developed by a Peruvian doctor Víctor A. Soto Cáceres with the research work Level of knowledge about Pulmonary Tuberculosis of the residents of a High Incidence District, Chiclayo. The results of the study will contribute to improving activities, intramural and extramural practices to raise awareness of the population regarding tuberculosis.