Number of confirmed cases of tuberculosis in Brazil between 2007 and 2016
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Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. According to the World Health Organization (WHO)
Cases of Arterial Hypertension in the State of Amapá, Amazon, Brazil, between 2006 and 2012
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Arterial hypertension is the abnormal elevation of the pressure that the blood puts on the walls of an individual’s blood vessels.