Spatial distribution of tuberculosis in indigenous and non-indigenous populations in the state of Pará, Brazil, 2005-2013

• Main Authors: Bárbara Lopes Paiva (Author), Jéssica Quelé Azeredo (Author), Laura Maria Vidal Nogueira (Author), Bruno de Oliveira Santos (Author), Ivaneide Leal Ataide Rodrigues (Author), Marcandra Nogueira de Almeida Santos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To analyze the incidence of tuberculosis in indigenous and non-indigenous residents in the state of Pará from 2005-2013. Method: An ecological study was performed with data from SINAN, stratified for the 13 existing Regional Health Centers in Pará. The tuberculosis incidence ra...