Title |
Análise espacial e temporal dos casos de aids no Brasil em 1996-2011: áreas de risco aumentado ao longo do tempo
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Published in |
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, September 2016
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DOI | 10.5123/s1679-49742016000300003 |
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Authors |
Artur Iuri Alves de Sousa, Vitor Laerte Pinto, Artur Iuri Alves de Sousa, Vitor Laerte Pinto |
Abstract |
to identify areas with greater risk of AIDS transmission in Brazil. this is an ecological study involving georeference of AIDS cases incidence, prevalence and density in Brazilian municipalities using the Kernel method for the periods 1996-1999, 2000-2003, 2004-2007 and 2008-2011. 633,512 AIDS cases were reported between 1996-2011; between 2008-2011, there was increased risk of AIDS transmission in Recife-João Pessoa region, the emergence of areas with average density in the regions of Belém, São Luís, Maceió, Aracaju and Salvador, and a decline in the intensity of risk in São Paulo, Campinas and Ribeirão Preto; prevalence rates were most concentrated in the Southeast, South and Midwest regions of the country. overall, AIDS incidence in Brazil showed successive increases in the periods analyzed; case prevalence indicates spatial clusters, with high concentrations in the Southeast, South and Midwest regions. |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Brazil | 1 | 2% |
Unknown | 53 | 98% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Bachelor | 14 | 26% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 6 | 11% |
Student > Master | 6 | 11% |
Professor | 6 | 11% |
Student > Postgraduate | 3 | 6% |
Other | 4 | 7% |
Unknown | 15 | 28% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 11 | 20% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 10 | 19% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 4 | 7% |
Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 3 | 6% |
Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 2 | 4% |
Other | 6 | 11% |
Unknown | 18 | 33% |