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Spatial analysis of probable cases of dengue fever, chikungunya fever and zika ...
Costa, Silmery da Silva Brito; Branco, Maria dos Remédios Freitas Carvalho; Aquino Junior, José; Rodrigues, Zulimar Márita RibeiroDengue fever, chikungunya fever, and zika virus infections are increasing public health problems in the world, the last two diseases having recently emerged in Brazil. This ecological study employed spatial analysis of probable cases of dengue fever, chikungunya fever, and zika virus infections reported to the National Mandatory Reporting System (SINAN) in Maranhao State from 2015 to 2016. The software GeoDa ve...
Analysis of dengue cases according to clinical severity, São Luís, Maranhão, Br...
Dias Júnior, José de Jesus; Branco, Maria dos Remédios Freitas Carvalho; Queiroz, Rejane Christine de Sousa; Santos, Alcione Miranda dosSevere dengue cases have increased in Brazil since 2001, with the first records in Maranhão dating back to 2002. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of severe dengue cases by age group and the possible risk factors. This was a study of secondary data on dengue in residents of São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil, using probable cases notified to the National Mandatory Reporting System (SINAN) from 2002 ...