The economic burden of Chagas disease: A systematic review

MV Andrade, KVMS Noronha, A de Souza… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected disease affecting millions worldwide, yet
little is known about its economic burden. This systematic review is part of RAISE project, a …

[HTML][HTML] Economic costs of Chagas disease in Colombia in 2017: A social perspective

MJ Olivera, G Buitrago - International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To quantify the costs of Chagas disease in Colombia from a societal perspective in
2017. Methods A cost-of-illness analysis was carried out using a prevalence-based …

How much does the medical treatment of chronic chagasic cardiopathy cost?: Direct costs in a cardiology referral center

M Vallejo, P Montenegro, PA Reyes - Archivos de cardiología de …, 2002 - scielo.org.mx
Resumen VALLEJO, Maite; MONTENEGRO, Pablo y REYES, Pedro A. How much does the
medical treatment of chronic chagasic cardiopathy cost?: Direct costs in a cardiology referral …

Funding for chagas disease: A 10-year (2009–2018) survey

LS Sangenito, MH Branquinha, ALS Santos - Tropical Medicine and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chagas disease was discovered in 1909 by the Brazilian scientist Carlos Chagas. After
more than 110 years, many outcomes have been achieved in all research fields; however …

Global economic burden of Chagas disease: a computational simulation model

BY Lee, KM Bacon, ME Bottazzi… - The Lancet infectious …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Summary Background As Chagas disease continues to expand beyond tropical and
subtropical zones, a growing need exists to better understand its resulting economic burden …

[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national trends of Chagas disease from 1990 to 2019: comprehensive analysis of the global burden of disease study

SA Gómez-Ochoa, LZ Rojas, LE Echeverría, T Muka… - Global …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected tropical disease, endemic in Latin
America, but due to migration and environmental changes it has become a global public …

Chagas heart disease: beyond a single complication, from asymptomatic disease to heart failure

IG Montalvo-Ocotoxtle, G Rojas-Velasco… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Chagas cardiomyopathy (CC), caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is an important
cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in developing countries. It is estimated that 6 …

Increased mortality attributed to Chagas disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ZM Cucunubá, O Okuwoga, MG Basáñez… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background The clinical outcomes associated with Chagas disease remain poorly
understood. In addition to the burden of morbidity, the burden of mortality due to …

[HTML][HTML] Globalization of Chagas disease burden and new treatment perspectives

R Kalil-Filho - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2015 - jacc.org
More than 100 years have elapsed since the first description of human American
trypanosomiasis by the Brazilian scientist Carlos Chagas; however, this neglected disease …

The burden of Chagas disease: estimates and challenges

JD Stanaway, G Roth - Global Heart, 2015 - Elsevier
Chagas disease, caused by infection with the protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi is transmitted
most often by Triatominae insect vectors, but also through blood transfusion, organ …