Excess Mortality due to natural causes among whites and blacks during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
Introduction - Excess Mortality by all causes considers deaths directly related to COVID-19 and those attributed to[…]
Burden of non-communicable diseases attributable to dietary risks in Brazil, 1990-2019: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Introduction - An unhealthy diet is a modifiable risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), one of the[…]
Exposure to and Burden of Major Non-Communicable Disease Risk Factors in Brazil and its States, 1990-2019: The Global Burden of Disease Study
Introduction - Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have become the main cause of disease burden in Brazil. Our objective[…]
Inequalities in infant mortality in Brazil at subnational levels in Brazil, 1990 to 2015
Background - In this study, infant mortality rate (IMR) inequalities are analyzed from 1990 to 2015 in[…]
Changes in the quality of cause-of-death statistics in Brazil: garbage codes among registered deaths in 1996–2016
Background - Registered causes in vital statistics classified as garbage codes (GC) are considered indicators of quality[…]
Mortality and years of life lost due to breast cancer attributable to physical inactivity in the Brazilian female population (1990–2015)
The aims of this study were as follows: to estimate the mortality and years of life lost,[…]
The Global Burden of Disease Study Estimates of Brazil’s Cervical Cancer Burden
Background - Cervical cancer represents an important preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries such[…]
Covid Adult Mortality in Brazil: An Analysis of Multiple Causes of Death
Objective - This study aimed to analyze the chain of events and contributing causes associated with COVID-19[…]
Burden of syphilis in Brazil and federated units, 1990-2016: estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Background - Syphilis is a chronic infectious disease that has created challenging situations for humanity for centuries.[…]
Mortalidade por câncer de esôfago no Brasil: uma análise de série temporal a partir do estudo da carga global de doenças
Background - In the world, around 450,000 new cases of esophageal cancer are diagnosed each year. Objective[…]