Epidemiology of mortality related to Chagas' disease in Brazil, 1999-2007.

<h4>Background</h4>Chagas' disease is an important neglected public health problem in many Latin American countries, but population-based epidemiological data are scarce. Here we present a nationwide analysis on Chagas-associated mortality, and risk factors for death from this disea...

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Main Authors: Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo, Carlos Henrique Alencar, Alberto Novaes Ramos, Jorg Heukelbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22348163/pdf/?tool=EBI