Temporal and spatial analysis of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil, by age group and sex: an ecological study, 2013–2022
demographic factors such as age range (especially children and adolescents) and sex were associated with a high risk of visceral leishmaniasis, indicating a need for targeted control measures in Brazil.
Authors
- Neide Martins Moreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5051-9295)
- Luciana Aparecida Fabriz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7633-0127)
- Hélder Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0715-8057)
- Rosane Meire Munhak da Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3355-0132)
- Adriana Zilly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8714-8205)
- Gustavo Cezar Wagner Leandro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5014-2387)
- Luiz Fernando Alves (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2372-3352)
- Beatryz Schmidt Konczycki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1130-7572)
Institutions
- Universidade Estadual de Maringá (BR)
- Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paraná (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista Paulista de Pediatria
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/1984-0462/2025/43/2025108
- Primary Topic
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00