Analysis and estimative of schistosomiasis prevalence for the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, using multiple regression with social and environmental spatial data

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 101, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 91-96

  Guimarães, Ricardo J P S ^f   Freitas, Corina C ^a   Dutra, Luciano V ^a   Moura, Ana C M ^b   Amaral, Ronaldo S ^c   Drummond, Sandra C ^d   Guerra, Márcio ^g   Scholte, Ronaldo G C ^e,f   Freitas, Charles R ^b   Carvalho, Omar S ^e  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c Secretaria de Vigilancia em Saude/MS   (Brazil)

^d Secretaria Estadual de Saúde ^*  (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^f Programa de Pós Graduação em Clínica Médica Biomedicina   (Brazil)

^g Secretaria de Estado da Saude de Minas Gerais   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Geographical information system; Multiple linear regression; Risk map; Schistosomiasis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846409939     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762006000900014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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