Social determinants of mortality due to visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil (2001-2015): an ecological study

Abstract INTRODUCTION We aimed to analyze the relationship between visceral leishmaniasis mortality and social determinants of health (SDH). METHODS This was an ecological study of all leishmaniasis-related deaths in Brazil, from 2001 to 2015. We analyzed 49 indicators of human development and s...

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Main Authors: Bruno Eduardo Bastos Rolim Nunes, Thiago Cavalcanti Leal, João Paulo Silva de Paiva, Leonardo Feitosa da Silva, Rodrigo Feliciano do Carmo, Michael Ferreira Machado, Maria Deysiane Porto de Araújo, Victor Santana Santos, Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2019-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822020000100613&tlng=en