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Temporal trends in areas at risk for concomitant tuberculosis in a hyperendemic...
Inomata Bruce, Alexandre; Zamboni Berra, Thaís; Lima dos Santos, Felipe; Mathias Alves, Yan; Limirio Souza, Ludmilla; Vieira Ramos, AntônioThis ecological study was performed in the municipality of Manaus, in northern Brazil. The population comprised cases with concomitant pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB, registered on the Notifiable Diseases Information System (SINAN), between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2018. For risk cluster detection, spatial and spatiotemporal scanning statistical techniques were used. The Spatial Variation in Temporal T...
Trends and forecasts of leprosy for a hyperendemic city from Brazil’s northeast...
Vieira Ramos, Antônio; Gomes, Dulce; Santos Neto, Marcelino; Zamboni Berra, Thaís; Simionato Assis, Ivaneliza; Yamamura, Mellina; Crispim, JulianeThis study’s objective was to estimate the temporal trends of leprosy according to sex and age groups, as well as to estimate and predict the progression of the disease in a hyperendemic city located in the northeast of Brazil. This ecological time-series study was conducted in Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil. Leprosy cases diagnosed between 2006 and 2016 were included. Detection rates stratified by sex and age gr...