Journal article
Progress toward eliminating TB and HIV deaths in Brazil, 2001-2015: A spatial assessment
- Abstract:
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Background
Brazil has high burdens of tuberculosis (TB) and HIV, as previously estimated for the 26 states and the Federal District, as well as high levels of inequality in social and health indicators. We improved the geographic detail of burden estimation by modelling deaths due to TB and HIV and TB case fatality ratios for the more than 5400 municipalities in Brazil.
Methods
This ecological study used vital registration data from the national mortality informat...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- BioMed Central Publisher's website
- Journal:
- BMC Medicine Journal website
- Volume:
- 16
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 144
- Publication date:
- 2018-09-06
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-07-17
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1741-7015
- ISSN:
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1741-7015
- Pmid:
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30185204
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Keywords:
- Pubs id:
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pubs:920807
- UUID:
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uuid:a08c16de-21a5-4177-9253-00a4f136c76b
- Local pid:
- pubs:920807
- Source identifiers:
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920807
- Deposit date:
- 2018-12-06
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- Copyright holder:
- Ross et al
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Notes:
- © The Author(s). 2018 Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated.
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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