A populational-based birth cohort study in a low-income urban area in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: implementation and description of the characteristics of the study

• Main Authors: Renata Saraiva Pedro (Author), Marilia Sá Carvalho (Author), Vania Reis Girianelli (Author), Luana Santana Damasceno (Author), Izabel Leal (Author), Denise Cotrim da Cunha (Author), Liège Maria Abreu de Carvalho (Author), Tania Ayllón (Author), Mayumi Duarte Wakimoto (Author), Jennifer Braathen Salgueiro (Author), Laith Yakob (Author), Nildimar Alves Honório (Author), Patrícia Brasil (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract: A comprehensive cohort study including an entomological surveillance component can contribute to our knowledge of clinical aspects and transmission patterns of arbovirosis. This article describes the implementation of a populational-based birth cohort study that included an entomological s...