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Chagas disease mortality in Brazil: A Bayesian analysis of age-period-cohort effects and forecasts for two decades

BACKGROUND: Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected chronic parasitic infection and a public health problem that is preventable, and has serious complications. In this study, the effects of age, period and birth cohort (APC Effects) on the evolution of the mortality of that disease in Brazil, from 1980–2...

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Autores principales: Simões, Taynãna César, Borges, Laiane Félix, Parreira de Assis, Auzenda Conceição, Silva, Maria Vitórias, dos Santos, Juliano, Meira, Karina Cardoso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6179299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30265661
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006798