Spatial analysis of pneumococcal meningitis in São Paulo in the pre- and post-immunization era

• Main Authors: Danise Senna Oliveira (Author), Francisco Chiaravalloti Neto (Author), Thiago Santos Mota (Author), Daniel Brito de Araujo (Author), Ana Marli Christovam Sartori (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the pneumococcal meningitis incidence rates in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, by age group, municipalities and micro-regions, as well as the spatial distribution of pneumococcal meningitis incidence rates among children under 5 years old in the pre- (2005-2009) and po...