The use of socioeconomic factors in mapping tuberculosis risk areas in a city of northeastern Brazil

Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 403-410

  Souza, Wayner V ^a   Ximenes, Ricardo ^b,c   Albuquerque, Maria F M ^a,b   Lapa, Tiago M ^a   Portugal, José L ^b   Lima, Maria L C ^c   Martelli, Celina M T ^d  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^d Faculdade de Medicina   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH SURVEY; MAPPING; MONITORING; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR; TUBERCULOSIS; URBAN AREA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; TUBERCULOSIS;

BRAZIL; OLINDA; PERNAMBUCO STATE;

EID: 0034489923     PISSN: 10204989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1020-49892000001100005     Document Type: Article

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