Title |
Novo século, novos desafios: mudança no perfil da carga de doença no Brasil de 1990 a 2010
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Published in |
Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, October 2016
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DOI | 10.5123/s1679-49742016000400005 |
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Authors |
Fatima Marinho, Valéria Maria de Azeredo Passos, Elisabeth Barboza França |
Abstract |
to describe the burden of disease in Brazil from 1990 to 2010. analysis of the estimates of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 - Years of Life Lost due to premature mortality (YLL), Years Lost due to Disability (YLD), Disability-Adjusted Life Year (DALY=YLL+YLD) and risk factors. there was a decrease in deaths due to diarrhea and an increase in deaths due to diabetes and kidney disease, whilst deaths due to homicides and traffic accidents remained stable; cardiovascular diseases continued to be the leading cause of death despite a 30% reduction; the largest increases in DALY were due to diabetes and musculoskeletal diseases in women and alcohol abuse and low back pain in men; the main risk factors were poor diet and high blood pressure; smoking, domestic pollution and insufficient breastfeeding were found to have reduced. the rapid epidemiological transition highlights the need to control infectious diseases and invest in reducing violence and non-communicable diseases. |
Mendeley readers
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
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Brazil | 1 | <1% |
Unknown | 146 | 99% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
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Student > Bachelor | 31 | 21% |
Student > Master | 19 | 13% |
Student > Postgraduate | 13 | 9% |
Professor | 10 | 7% |
Student > Doctoral Student | 7 | 5% |
Other | 25 | 17% |
Unknown | 42 | 29% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
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Medicine and Dentistry | 39 | 27% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 26 | 18% |
Social Sciences | 5 | 3% |
Sports and Recreations | 5 | 3% |
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science | 5 | 3% |
Other | 21 | 14% |
Unknown | 46 | 31% |