Trends in Mortality Rates from Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer between 2000 and 2015 in the Most Populous Capital Cities of the Five Regions of Brazil

Abstract Background: In many cities around the world, the mortality rate from cancer (CA) has exceeded that from disease of the circulatory system (DCS). Objectives: To compare the mortality curves from DCS and CA in the most populous capital cities of the five regions of Brazil. Methods: Data of...

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Main Authors: Wolney de Andrade Martins, Maria Luiza Garcia Rosa, Ricardo Cardoso de Matos, Willian Douglas de Souza Silva, Erito Marques de Souza Filho, Antonio José Lagoeiro Jorge, Mario Luiz Ribeiro, Eduardo Nani Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2020-03-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2020000200199&tlng=en