Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya viral circulation and hospitalization rates in Brazil from 2014 to 2019: An ecological study.

• Main Authors: Julia M Pescarini (Author), Moreno Rodrigues (Author), Enny S Paixão (Author), Luciana Cardim (Author), Carlos A A de Brito (Author), Maria da Conceição N Costa (Author), Andreia C Santos (Author), Liam Smeeth (Author), Maria da Glória Teixeira (Author), André P F de Souza (Author), Mauricio L Barreto (Author), Elizabeth B Brickley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>In addition to their direct pathogenic effects, arthropod-borne (arboviruses) have been hypothesized to indirectly contribute to hospitalizations and death through decompensation of pre-existing comorbidities. Using nationwide data routinely collected from 1 January 20...