High schistosomiasis-related mortality in Northeast Brazil: trends and spatial patterns

High schistosomiasis-related mortality in Northeast Brazil: trends and spatial patterns

ABSTRACT Background: We analyzed the trends and spatial patterns of schistosomiasis-related mortality in Northeast Brazil in 2000-2019. Methods: A mixed population-based ecological study was conducted, using information on the underlying or associated causes of death. We used Joinpoint regressio...

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Main Authors: Bárbara Morgana da Silva, Anderson Fuentes Ferreira, José Alexandre Menezes da Silva, Rebeca Gomes de Amorim, Ana Lúcia Coutinho Domingues, Marta Cristhiany Cunha Pinheiro, Fernando Schemelzer de Moares Bezerra, Jorg Heukelbach, Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2022-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Schistosomiasis
Epidemiology
Mortality
Time series study
Brazil
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