Chikungunya-attributable deaths: A neglected outcome of a neglected disease

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Antonio S. Lima Neto,

Affiliations Health Surveillance Department, Fortaleza Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS-Fortaleza), Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, Health Sciences Center, University of Fortaleza (UNIFOR), Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, Takemi Program, Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Geziel S. Sousa,

Affiliation Health Surveillance Department, Fortaleza Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS-Fortaleza), Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
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Osmar J. Nascimento,

Affiliation Health Surveillance Department, Fortaleza Municipal Health Secretariat (SMS-Fortaleza), Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
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Marcia C. Castro

* E-mail: mcastro@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4606-2795

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