Mortality from diseases of the circulatory system in Brazil and its relationship with social determinants focusing on vulnerability: an ecological study

• Main Authors: Luiz A. V. M. Bastos (Author), Jose L. P. Bichara (Author), Gabriela S. Nascimento (Author), Paolo B. Villela (Author), Glaucia M. M. de Oliveira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Deaths from diseases of the circulatory system and ischemic heart diseases are declining, but slowly in developing countries, emphasizing its probable relationship with determinants of social vulnerability. Objectives To analyze the temporal progression of mortality rates of dise...