Socio-Environmental Risk Indicator: A Possible Tool for Surveillance of Lymphatic Filariasis
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2. World Health Organization. Lymphatic filariasis: Key facts 2019 [01 dec 2021]. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/lymphatic-filariasis.
3. World Health Organization. Global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: Progress report, 2020. Wkly Epidemiol Rec. 2021, 41(96), 497–508.
4. Riches N, Badia-Rius X, Mzilahowa T, Kelly-Hope LA. Uma revisão sistemática de abordagens alternativas de vigilância para filariose linfática em ambientes de baixa prevalência: Implicações para ambientes de pós-validação. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020; 14(5): e0008289.
5. Bonfim C, Alves A, Costa TR, et al. Spatial analysis and privation index to identify urban areas with a high risk of lymphatic filariasis. Trop Med Int Health. 2011; 16(6):748-55..
6. Brandão E, Bonfim C, Alves A, et al. Lymphatic filariasis among children and adolescents: spatial identification via socio-environmental indicators to define priority areas for elimination. Int Health. 2015;7: 324–331.
7. Santos SM, Chor D, Werneck GL. Demarcation of local neighborhoods to study relations between contextual factors and health. Int J Health Geogr. 2010;9(34):1–15.
8. Medronho RDA, Werneck GL. Análise de Dados Espaciais em Saúde. In: Epidemiologia. Rio de Janeiro: Editora Atheneu; 2009. pág. 493-511.
9. Xavier A, Oliveira H, Aguiar-Santos A, et al. As-sessment of transmission in areas of uncertain en-demicity for lymphatic filariasis in Brazil. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019; 13(11): e0007836.
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Xavier A, Bonfim C, Medeiros Z. Socio-Environmental Risk Indicator: A Possible Tool for Surveillance of Lymphatic Filariasis. Iran J Parasitol. 2023;18(1):132-134.
