Overview of the Indigenous health of the Yanomami ethnic group in Brazil: A Public Health Emergency.
Nathália Mariana Santos SansoneEduarda VittaBianca Aparecida SiqueiraFernando Augusto Lima MarsonPublished in: Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities (2024)
In the Indigenous population of the Yanomami ethnic group, a high number of deaths was observed, which affected mainly individuals under 1 year old. Among the factors associated with the deaths, mainly in children under 5 years old, most cases have preventable causes, which could be reduced by proper action promoting their health and preventing diseases.