Spatiotemporal dynamics, risk areas and social determinants of dengue in Northeastern Brazil, 2014–2017: an ecological study

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Authors

Rodrigo Feliciano do Carmo · Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco

José Valter Joaquim Silva Júnior · Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

André Filipe Pastor · Instituto Federal do Sertão Pernambucano

Carlos Dornels Freire de Souza · Universidade Federal de Alagoas

Abstract

This study provides information on the spatial dynamics of dengue in northeastern Brazil and its relationship with social determinants and can be used in the formulation of public health policies to reduce the impact of the disease in vulnerable populations.

Topics & Keywords

Mosquito-borne diseases and control Zoonotic diseases and public health COVID-19 epidemiological studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 153-153

DOI: 10.1186/s40249-020-00772-6

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