Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 over four epidemic waves in a low-resource community in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: A prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Marilia Sa Carvalho (Author), Leonardo Soares Bastos (Author), Trevon Fuller (Author), Owaldo Gonçalves Cruz (Author), Luana Damasceno (Author), Guilherme Calvet (Author), Paola Cristina Resende (Author), Chris Smith (Author), Jimmy Whitworth (Author), Marilda Siqueira (Author), Patricia Brasil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Incidence rates of SARS-CoV-2 infections in low-resource communities can inform vaccination strategies and non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs). Our objective was to estimate incidence over four epidemic waves in a slum in Rio de Janeiro, a proxy for economically deprived are...