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. 2020 Sep:186:127-128.
doi: 10.1016/j.puhe.2020.07.021. Epub 2020 Jul 23.

Circumnavigating the challenges of COVID-19 for Indigenous people: perspectives for public health

S C Teixeira  1
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Circumnavigating the challenges of COVID-19 for Indigenous people: perspectives for public health

S C Teixeira. Public Health. 2020 Sep.
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Fig. 1
Differences between the number of deaths caused by the current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in Brazilian Indigenous people disclosed by Special Secretary for Indigenous Health (SESAI) (government secretary) and Articulation of the Indigenous People of Brazil (APIB) (non-governmental) during the months of March (03/21/2020) to June (06/25/2020). The data were obtained from previous reports.,
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Number of cases (A) and deaths (B) caused by SARS-CoV-2 in the states of Acre, Amazonas, Amapá, Pará and Roraima belonging to the northern region of Brazil during the months of March (03/31/2020) to June (06/25/2020). The data were obtained from ‘Brazilian Ministry of Health. Coronavirus Brazil’. SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
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