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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0034-7531</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Pediatría]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Pediatr]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7531</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Nacional de Información de Ciencias MédicasEditorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0034-75312020000300004</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Tuberculosis infantil en Cuba]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Children tuberculosis in Cuba]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Abreu Suárez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gladys]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[González Valdés]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Antonio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sánchez de la Osa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Reinaldo]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Suárez Álvarez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lourdes]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Fuentes Fernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Gladys]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Portuondo Leyva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Reyna.]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Pérez Leyva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Elena]]></given-names>
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<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Pediátrico Centro Habana Centro de Referencia Nacional de Tuberculosis infantil ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Neumológico Nacional Benéfico Jurídico Centro de Referencia Nacional de Tuberculosis infantil ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Ministerio de Salud Pública  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[La Habana ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>92</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-75312020000300004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-75312020000300004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-75312020000300004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La presencia de tuberculosis infantil constituye una señal de alerta de transmisión en la comunidad.  Objetivos:  Determinar incidencia y características de la tuberculosis infantil en Cuba en su etapa más reciente.  Métodos:  Estudio descriptivo, transversal y retrospectivo de los 107 casos diagnosticados 0-18 años, periodo 2013-2017, según datos de la Dirección de Registros Médicos y Estadísticas de Salud, la ficha epidemiológica y datos del Centro de Referencia Nacional de tuberculosis infantil. Se estudiaron variables demográficas, epidemiológicas, clínicas y de estudios que contribuyeron al diagnóstico, así como a la evolución final de los casos.  Resultados:  Predominó el grupo de edad de 15 - 18 años (52,0 - 48,6 %), sexo masculino (59,0-55,1 %) y los procedentes de La Habana (43,0 - 40,2 %). La tuberculosis en menores de 19 años representó entre 1,8 y 4,4 % del total de casos en el país. La tasa de incidencia por 100 mil habitantes se comportó en menores de 15 años entre 0,4 y 0,8 con tendencia descendente; en el grupo 15-18 años, entre 0,8 y 3,0 con tendencia ascendente. Predominaron las formas pulmonares (87,0 - 82,6 %) con pobre confirmación bacteriológica (49,0 - 45,7 %). Ningún caso tuvo coinfección VIH-TB ni drogorresistencia. Hubo una fallecida (0,9 %).  Conclusiones:  Cuba tiene muy baja incidencia de tuberculosis infantil, no es un problema de salud, pero sí un indicador de transmisión de la enfermedad en la comunidad. Para su eliminación, hay que fortalecer las acciones del Programa Nacional de Control, particularmente en La Habana y en el grupo de edad de 15 a 18 años.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction: The presence of children tuberculosis constitutes a transmission alert sign in the community.  Objectives:  To determine the incidence and characteristics of children tuberculosis in Cuba in its earliest stage.  Methods:  Descriptive, cross-sectional and restrospective study of 107 diagnosed cases in the ages from 0 to 18 years during the period 2013-2017, according to data provided by the National Division of Medical Records and Health Statistics, epidemiological records and data from the Center of National Reference on Children Tuberculosis. There were studied demographic, epidemiological, clinical and study variables which contributed to the diagnosis as well as to the final evolution of the cases.  Results: There was a predominance of the age of group of 15 - 18 years (52.0 - 48.6%), masculine sex (59.0 - 55.1%) and patients from Havana city (43.0 - 40.2%). Tuberculosis in patients under 19 years represented between the 1.8 and 4.4% of all the cases in the country. The incidence rate per 100 000 inhabitants in patients under 15 years was 0.4 to 0.8 with a decreasing trend; in the group age of 15 to 18 years it was between 0.8 and 3.0 with an increasing trend. Pulmonary conditions predominated (87.0 - 82.6%) with poor bacteriological confirmation (49.0 - 45.7%). None of the cases had HIV-TB co-infection nor drugs resistance. There was one deceased girl (0,9%).  Conclusions:  Cuba has a very low incidence of children tuberculosis; it does not represent a health problem but it actually is an indicator of transmission of the disease in the community. For its erradication, it is needed to strenght the actions of the Control´s National Program, particularly in Havana city and the age group of 15 to 18 years.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Children tuberculosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[tuberculois epidemiology]]></kwd>
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