From: Social determinants of pulmonary tuberculosis in Brazil: an ecological study
Variable | Brazilian regions | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | North | Northeast | Southeast | South | Midwest | |||||
449 cities | 1792 cities | 1668 cities | 1188 cities | 463 cities | ||||||
HDI | GI | HDI | GI | HDI | GI | HDI | GI | HDI | GI | |
Incidence rate of TB | −0.11 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.08 | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.44 | −0.02 | 0.25 |
Cure | −0.14 | 0.2 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.14 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.24 |
Lost to follow-up | −0.01 | 0.09 | 0.20 | 0.08 | 0.30 | 0.21 | 0.14 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
Relapse | −0.05 | 0.01 | 0.24 | 0.08 | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.15 | 0.68 | 0.15 | 0.2 |
AIDS | 0.2 | −0.02 | 0.27 | 0.09 | 0.38 | 0.1 | 0.23 | 0.1 | 0.17 | 0.1 |
Death dueto PTB | 0.07 | 0.01 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.23 | 0.2 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.1 | 0.21 |