Tuberculosis incidence inequalities and its social determinants in Manaus from 2007 to 2016

• Main Authors: Daniel Barros de Castro (Author), Elvira Maria Godinho de Seixas Maciel (Author), Megumi Sadahiro (Author), Rosemary Costa Pinto (Author), Bernardino Cláudio de Albuquerque (Author), José Ueleres Braga (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Brazil is among the 30 countries with high-burden of tuberculosis worldwide, and Manaus is the capital with the highest tuberculosis incidence. The accelerated economic and population growth in Manaus in the last 30 years has strengthened the process of social stratification that...