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Brazil Schistosomiasis Control Program Information System 2009

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General Info
Original or alternative title 
Sistema de Informação do Programa de Controle da Esquistossomose (SISPCE) 2009
Provider 
Ministry of Health (Brazil)
Tabulations only
Geography 
Brazil (BRA)
Alagoas, Bahia, Ceará, Distrito Federal, Espírito Santo, Goiás, Maranhão, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Paraíba, Pará, Pernambuco, Piauí, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, Rondônia, Santa Catarina, Sergipe, São Paulo
Coverage type 
Subnational
Time period covered 
01/2009 - 12/2009
Series or system 
Brazil Schistosomiasis Control Program Information System (SISPCE)
Data type
Epi surveillance
Summary 

Brazil's Schistosomiasis Control Program Information System, also known as SISPCE (Sistema de Informação do Programa de Controle da Esquistossomose), provides data on the number of confirmed cases of schistosomiasis in schistosomiasis endemic areas, primarily in the northeast and southeast of Brazil, from 1995 to the present. Select data can be downloaded through the SISPCE database interface, and tables can be customized to present data by year, geography, parasite subtype, and demographic characteristics, such as age range, and gender.

Keywords 
Incidence, Schistosomiasis
GHDx Entry last modified on: Nov 6, 2018