Incidence of viral hepatitis in Brazil from 2009 to 2018: an epidemiological study of confirmed cases of viral hepatitis.
Alessandra Pereira da SilvaAndresa Pereira SilvaLohana Marques Leal de SouzaNatália de Oliveira PeixotoEvonnildo Costa GonçalvesJoão Lídio da Silva Gonçalves Vianez JúniorPublished in: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2020)
In Brazil, 4,296 deaths were associated with viral hepatitis, of which 36.66% were associated with acute hepatitis B. The proportional distribution of cases varied among the five Brazilian regions.