Spatio-temporal epidemiology of the tuberculosis incidence rate in Iran 2008 to 2018

B Kiani, A Raouf Rahmati, R Bergquist… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Background Effective reduction of tuberculosis (TB) requires information on the distribution
of TB incidence rate across time and location. This study aims to identify the spatio-temporal …

The COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil: space-time approach of cases, deaths, and vaccination coverage (February 2020–April 2024)

TZ Berra, YM Alves, MAP Popolin, FBP da Costa… - BMC Infectious …, 2024 - Springer
Objective To assess the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil and its macro-
regions, considering disease incidence and mortality rates, as well as identifying territories …

High-risk spatiotemporal patterns of leprosy in the southeastern region of Yunnan province from 2010 to 2022: an analysis at the township level

L Qiao, C Zhang, M Zhang, H Jiang, Y Shi, W Zhang… - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Despite being preventable and curable, leprosy remains endemic in some
undeveloped regions, including China. Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture …

Risk-prone territories for spreading tuberculosis, temporal trends and their determinants in a high burden city from São Paulo State, Brazil

TZ Berra, ACV Ramos, LH Arroyo, FM Delpino… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives To identify risk-prone areas for the spread of tuberculosis, analyze spatial
variation and temporal trends of the disease in these areas and identify their determinants in …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccination Coverage at Birth in Brazil: Spatial and Temporal Trends in the Impact of COVID-19 on Uptake of BCG and Hepatitis B Vaccines

YM Alves, TZ Berra, RBV Tavares, N Zini, QR Ferreira… - Vaccines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Vaccines are a significant public health achievement, which are crucial for child
survival and disease control globally. In Brazil, the National Immunization Program (PNI) …

International Migration, Refugees, and Spread of Tuberculosis in Brazil: Analysis of Clusters, Trends, and Associated Factors (2010–2021)

YM Alves, TZ Berra, RBV Tavares… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: International migration is a global phenomenon with significant implications on
the health–disease process due to exposures along transit routes and local/destination …

Temporal trends in areas at risk for concomitant tuberculosis in a hyperendemic municipality in the Amazon region of Brazil

ATI Bruce, TZ Berra, FL Dos Santos, YM Alves… - Infectious diseases of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Although preventable and curable, tuberculosis (TB) still occurs in poor or
developing countries, mainly in metropolitan regions of larger cities. The disease is a …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial Mapping the Dengue and Chikungunya Burden in a Rural Area near Bangalore: a Descriptive Cross-Sectional Study

RM Nugehally-Raju, DB Gattam - Journal of Arthropod-Borne …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The burden of dengue and chikungunya diseases across geographical regions
of India is poorly quantified more so during Covid19 pandemic and from hospital-based …

Spatial disease mapping using the Poisson-Gamma model

R Jainsankar, M Ranjani - Journal of Future Sustainability, 2024 - growingscience.com
In disease mapping, it is preferable to estimate the risk rather than the significance in
general, but the variation in estimation precision across the geographical map of the study …

[PDF][PDF] A Spatial Autoregressive Model for Predicting the Dengue Incidences in Tamil Nadu, India

R Jaisankar, J Kesavan… - Gedrag & organisatie …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Dengue is one of the pandemics which still prevails as a challenge of the present world.
Over the past fifty years, the incidence of Dengue increased by about 30–fold, consumed the …