Seasonality of the incidence of bronchiolitis in infants — Brazil, 2016–2022: An interrupted time-series analysis
Frederico Friedrich,
Magali Santos Lumertz,
Lucas Montiel Petry
et al.
Abstract:Objective: To evaluate the seasonality of acute bronchiolitis in Brazil during the 2020–2022 season and compare it with the previous seasons. Methods: Data from the incidence of hospitalizations due to acute bronchiolitis in infants <1 year of age were obtained from the Department of Informatics of the Brazilian Public Health database for the period between 2016 and 2022. These data were also analyzed by macro-regions of Brazil (North, Northeast, Southeast, South, and Midwest). To describe seasonal and tre… Show more
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