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Mortality from neglected tropical diseases in the state of Piauí, Northeast Brazil: temporal trend and spatial patterns, 2001-2018.

Sheila Paloma de Sousa BritoAnderson Fuentes FerreiraMauricélia da Silveira LimaAlberto Novaes Ramos Junior
Published in: Epidemiologia e servicos de saude : revista do Sistema Unico de Saude do Brasil (2022)
Mortality due to NTDs in Piauí remains high, particularly due to Chagas' disease, among groups with greater vulnerability, with concentration of higher rates in the southwest of the Semiarid macro-region and the northeast and south of the Cerrados macro-region.
Keyphrases
  • climate change
  • cardiovascular events
  • risk factors
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease