Congenital heart disease: epidemiological profile of live births, geographical distribution and temporal trends in Brazil from 2012 to 2022
The results highlight the importance of knowledge about CHD, which is essential for planning and implementing effective healthcare strategies for affected neonates. This involves strengthening the training of primary healthcare professionals in prenatal care and expanding neonatal service capacity to ensure early diagnosis and appropriate early clinical management.
Authors
- Paloma Luna Maranhão Conrado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8828-667X)
- Valda Lúcia Moreira Luna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1810-7565)
- George Alessandro Maranhão Conrado (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6649-577X)
- Pauliana Valéria Machado Galvão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4418-218X)
- Gustavo Henrique Bernardo Cabral (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5875-5786)
- Kevin Uchoa Pedrosa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9045-9557)
- Jorge Henrique de Aguiar Fonseca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0509-9476)
- J I Elejalde Guerra
Institutions
- Universidade de Santo Amaro (BR)
- Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
- Published
- 2025-08-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-05079-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35