A Clinical-Epidemiological and Geospatial Study of Tuberculosis in a Neglected Area in the Amazonian Region Highlights the Urgent Need for Control Measures

A Clinical-Epidemiological and Geospatial Study of Tuberculosis in a Neglected Area in the Amazonian Region Highlights the Urgent Need for Control Measures

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious communicable disease, which despite global efforts, still needs special attention in regions with difficult access. This study aims to describe the spatial and epidemiological trends of TB incidences from 2013 to 2018 in Marajó Island, the Amazonian region, Pará, B...

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Main Authors: Cristal Ribeiro Mesquita, Emilyn Costa Conceição, Lúcia Helena Martins Tavares Monteiro, Odinea Maria da Silva, Luana Nepomuceno Gondim Costa Lima, Rafael Aleixo Coelho de Oliveira, Artemir Coelho de Brito, Ricardo José de Paula Souza e Guimarães, Karla Valéria Batista Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
tuberculosis
epidemiology
geospatial distribution
state of Pará
Brazil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/3/1335

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