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0344/2024 - Spatial analysis of the incidence of breast cancer in women in Brazil in the biennium 2018 – 2019 and related indicators
Análise espacial da incidência de câncer de mama em mulheres no Brasil no biênio 2018 – 2019 e indicadores relacionados

Author:

• Elisabeth Dias Winter Salimena - Salimena, E.D.W - <esalimena@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2591-0971

Co-author(s):

• Natália Santana Paiva - Paiva, N.S - <natalia_uff@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0541-4686
• Juliana Lustosa Torres - Torres, JL - <jlt.fisioufmg@hotmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3687-897X


Abstract:

Objective: To analyze the spatial distribution of breast cancer incidence in Brazil and its correlation with behavioral, sociodemographic/coverage, and breast cancer control indicators in 2018/2019. Methods: This ecological study with territorial base utilized data on women across Brazilian states and the Federal District. The dependent variable was the standardized breast cancer incidence. Spatial dependence was based on the global and local Moran Indices. Results: The standardized breast cancer incidence was 51.3 per 100,000 women/year. Local Moran Indices revealed a positive spatial correlation (values>0) between incidence and the aging index (I=0.63; p=0.001), Human Development Index (I=0.53; p=0.008), health plan coverage (I=0.57; p=0.002), and screening rates (I=0.58; p=0.002). Negative correlations (values

Keywords:

Breast Neoplasms; Women’s Health; Incidence; Spatial Analysis; Ecological Studies.

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Salimena, E.D.W, Paiva, N.S, Torres, JL. Spatial analysis of the incidence of breast cancer in women in Brazil in the biennium 2018 – 2019 and related indicators. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2024/Oct). [Citado em 26/01/2026]. Está disponível em: http://www.cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/spatial-analysis-of-the-incidence-of-breast-cancer-in-women-in-brazil-in-the-biennium-2018-2019-and-related-indicators/19392



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