Brazilian Road Traffic Fatalities: A Spatial and Environmental Analysis

Luciano de Andrade; João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci; Clarissa Garcia Rodrigues; Karen Finato; Elias Carvalho; Ricardo Pietrobon; Eniuce Menezes de Souza; Oscar Kenji Nihei; Catherine Lynch; Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0087244

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Brazilian Road Traffic Fatalities: A Spatial and Environmental Analysis

Luciano de Andrade,

Affiliations Department of Nursing, State University of the West of Parana, Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil, Department of Surgery, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci,

Affiliations Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Department of Medicine, Faculdade Inga, Maringa, Brazil
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Clarissa Garcia Rodrigues,

Affiliations Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Instituto de Cardiologia do RS - Fundação Universitaria de Cardiologia, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
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Karen Finato,

Affiliation Department of Nursing, State University of the West of Parana, Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil
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Elias Carvalho,

Affiliations Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Graduate Program in Informatics (PPGIA), PUC-PR, Curitiba, Parana, Brazil, Department of Health Sciences, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Parana, Brazil
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Ricardo Pietrobon,

Affiliation Department of Surgery, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Eniuce Menezes de Souza,

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Parana, Brazil
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Oscar Kenji Nihei,

Affiliation Department of Nursing, State University of the West of Parana, Foz do Iguaçu, Parana, Brazil
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Catherine Lynch ,

* E-mail: catherine.lynch@duke.edu

Affiliations Department of Surgery, Duke University Health System, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Duke Global Health Institute, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America
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Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho

Affiliation Department of Health Sciences, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Parana, Brazil
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Brazilian Road Traffic Fatalities: A Spatial and Environmental Analysis

Luciano de Andrade,
João Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci,
Clarissa Garcia Rodrigues,
Karen Finato,
Elias Carvalho,
Ricardo Pietrobon,
Eniuce Menezes de Souza,
Oscar Kenji Nihei,
Catherine Lynch,
Maria Dalva de Barros Carvalho

Published: January 30, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0087244

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