Sanitation and public health: space-temporal analysis of morbidity and mortality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Nataly Salvatierra Sodré,
Eduardo Périco,
Nádia Teresinha Schröder
et al.
Abstract:This study aims to analyze the spatial distribution of waterborne and foodborne diseases in the health regions of Rio Grande do Sul and its correlation with sanitary and socioeconomic characteristics. It is an ecological study with multiple groups, using statewide secondary data from 2018 to 2021, considering the average hospitalization and mortality rates as dependent variables, and sanitary and socioeconomic indicators as independent variables. Spatial dependence was observed for morbidity and mortality, wit… Show more
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