Multiple causes of death related to Chagas' disease in Brazil, 1999 to 2007

INTRODUCTION: Chagas' disease is a major public health problem in Brazil and needs extensive and reliable information to support consistent prevention and control actions. This study describes the most common causes of death associated with deaths related to Chagas' disease (underlying or...

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Main Authors: Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo, Alberto Novaes Ramos Junior, Carlos Henrique Alencar, Jorg Heukelbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-10-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000500010&lng=en&tlng=en