HIV incidence estimates by sex and age group in the population aged 15 years or over, Brazil, 1986-2018
Introduction - HIV incidence estimates are essential to monitor the progress of prevention and control interventions. Methods[…]
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[…]
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.[…]
Premature mortality due to four main non-communicable diseases and suicide in Brazil and its states from 1990 to 2019: A Global Burden of Disease Study
Introduction - The goal of reducing the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) requires close monitoring. Our objective[…]
Suicide mortality among older adults in Brazil between 2000 and 2019 – estimates from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
Introduction - Older adults present a higher risk of suicide, and Brazil is experiencing a fast population[…]
Prostate cancer mortality in Brazil 1990-2019: geographical distribution and trends
Introduction - To analyze the trend of prostate cancer mortality in the Brazilian population of 40 years[…]