Leptospirosis Cases with Environmental Drivers in the Brazilian Amazon (2005-2024)
by Diego Simeone·Updated 22d ago
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Description
Annual leptospirosis cases, population estimates, climatic variables, hydrological indicators, and sanitation coverage data for the Brazilian Amazon from 2005 to 2024. The dataset was compiled from official national sources by Diego Simeone and structured for time-series analysis. It is available in CSV, R, and PDF formats and was last updated on 2026-05-27.
Use Cases
Modeling disease incidence based on annual leptospirosis case counts and population estimates.
Analyzing the relationship between leptospirosis dynamics and climatic variables mentioned in the description.
Investigating the impact of hydrological indicators and sanitation coverage on disease transmission.
Conducting time-series analysis of environmental drivers of disease as described.
Strengths
Data covers a 20-year time range from 2005 to 2024.
Compiled from official national sources, suggesting a degree of authority.
Includes multiple data types: disease cases, population, climate, hydrology, and sanitation.
Limitations
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
The dataset is very small at 10.5 KB, indicating limited scope.
Provenance
Source
Official national sources of Brazil.
Collection Method
Compiled and structured for time-series analysis.
Time Range
2005 to 2024
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-27 18:53:52; freshness should be verified.