2023
DOI: 10.1016/j.jped.2022.10.008
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Epidemiology of hydrocephalus in Brazil

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“…Hydrocephalus presents formidable medical challenges in developing countries due to high birth rates and limited access to medical resources. According to statistics, in Brazil, hydrocephalus causes the death of 1.5 out of every 100,000 newborns [ 29 ]. In Africa, the prevalence of CH can reach as high as 0.0145% [ 30 , 31 ].…”
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“…Hydrocephalus presents formidable medical challenges in developing countries due to high birth rates and limited access to medical resources. According to statistics, in Brazil, hydrocephalus causes the death of 1.5 out of every 100,000 newborns [ 29 ]. In Africa, the prevalence of CH can reach as high as 0.0145% [ 30 , 31 ].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, studies on the epidemiology of CNS malformations are relatively lacking. Some studies included relatively few cases, investigated only a few speci c CNS malformations in detail, did not include cases that were less than 28 weeks of gestational age, or investigated only a few epidemiological characteristics [23][24][25][26]. In-depth, comprehensive studies need to be included in China.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%