Hospitalisations for mycoses as an indicator of socio-environmental vulnerability in the Brazilian Amazon-Savanna transition region.
Letícia Chagas da SilvaLorena Vívien Neves de OliveiraFabrício Brito SilvaJessflan Rafael Nascimento SantosMayara Lucyanne Santos de AraújoAmanda Graziela Gonçalves MendesRita de Cássia Mendonça de MirandaDaniel de Assis SantosRodrigo Assunção HolandaJulliana Ribeiro Alves SantosPublished in: Mycoses (2019)
Our results indicate that hospitalisations for mycoses represent an important indicator of socio-environmental vulnerability in the Amazon-Savanna transition region in Brazil. We encourage the adoption of measures to mitigate social and environmental impact on these diseases, especially in municipalities with low socio-economic status.