Mortality caused by respiratory diseases in the city of S. Paulo (Brazil) was studied. Emphasis is given to the acute respiratory infections and their relative importance as compared to chronic respiratory disease. Mortality data were corrected through research by which additional information was obtained; this correction led to a comparison between the official mortality data and the corrected data. This comparison showed that official statistics, based upon death certificates, did not reflect the magnitude of the problem; that is, acute respiratory infections were overestimated and chronic, underestimated. If the same distortion occurs in other areas of the world, the relative importance of mortality from acute respiratory diseases within...
The evolution of mortality from cerebrovascular diseases in adults above the age of 20, in S.Paulo, ...
All post-perinatal infant deaths occurring within a one-year period in 10 cities in the State of Rio...
Entre as doenças respiratórias, encontra-se a pneumonia adquirida na comunidade (PAC), que afeta div...
The validity of the official information on the causes of infant deaths was studied in the Brazilian...
General considerations about multiple decrement life tables are made to evaluate the impact of some ...
The study of 1124 deaths of under 5 years children residing in urban areas in the region of Ribeirão...
OBJECTIVE: Respiratory diseases, especially infectious ones, are becoming increasingly representativ...
Apresentam-se as desigualdades em saúde valendo-se das doenças respiratórias agudas na infância na á...
Mortality and morbidity caused by infectious and parasitic diseases (Group I of the International Cl...
Doenças respiratórias são importante causa de morbi-mortalidade em todas as faixas etárias, com cons...
An analysis of child mortality by causes was made on the basis of classification by multiple causes ...
Perinatal mortality in S. Paulo, over a period of two years, was analysed. The study took in all dea...
The calculation of infant mortality relative risk (RR) and attributable risk percent (ARP), related ...
The data of 1975 of hospital morbidity and mortality among children under one year of age was studie...
Death certificates of all persons who died in 1987 in the State of S.Paulo, Brazil and which present...
The evolution of mortality from cerebrovascular diseases in adults above the age of 20, in S.Paulo, ...
All post-perinatal infant deaths occurring within a one-year period in 10 cities in the State of Rio...
Entre as doenças respiratórias, encontra-se a pneumonia adquirida na comunidade (PAC), que afeta div...
The validity of the official information on the causes of infant deaths was studied in the Brazilian...
General considerations about multiple decrement life tables are made to evaluate the impact of some ...
The study of 1124 deaths of under 5 years children residing in urban areas in the region of Ribeirão...
OBJECTIVE: Respiratory diseases, especially infectious ones, are becoming increasingly representativ...
Apresentam-se as desigualdades em saúde valendo-se das doenças respiratórias agudas na infância na á...
Mortality and morbidity caused by infectious and parasitic diseases (Group I of the International Cl...
Doenças respiratórias são importante causa de morbi-mortalidade em todas as faixas etárias, com cons...
An analysis of child mortality by causes was made on the basis of classification by multiple causes ...
Perinatal mortality in S. Paulo, over a period of two years, was analysed. The study took in all dea...
The calculation of infant mortality relative risk (RR) and attributable risk percent (ARP), related ...
The data of 1975 of hospital morbidity and mortality among children under one year of age was studie...
Death certificates of all persons who died in 1987 in the State of S.Paulo, Brazil and which present...
The evolution of mortality from cerebrovascular diseases in adults above the age of 20, in S.Paulo, ...
All post-perinatal infant deaths occurring within a one-year period in 10 cities in the State of Rio...
Entre as doenças respiratórias, encontra-se a pneumonia adquirida na comunidade (PAC), que afeta div...