Spatial pattern and temporal trend of mortality due to tuberculosis

• Main Authors: Ana Angélica Rêgo de Queiroz (Author), Thaís Zamboni Berra (Author), Maria Concebida da Cunha Garcia (Author), Marcela Paschoal Popolin (Author), Aylana de Souza Belchior (Author), Mellina Yamamura (Author), Danielle Talita dos Santos (Author), Luiz Henrique Arroyo (Author), Ricardo Alexandre Arcêncio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objectives: To describe the epidemiological profile of mortality due to tuberculosis (TB), to analyze the spatial pattern of these deaths and to investigate the temporal trend in mortality due to tuberculosis in Northeast Brazil. Methods: An ecological study based on secondary mortality dat...