Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Cases with Unfavorable Outcomes in Rio de Janeiro, 2015-2022

A dataset of drug-resistant tuberculosis cases with unfavorable outcomes in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The data covers the period from 2015 to 2022 and was authored by Heitor Levy Ferreira Praça. It is a 9.5 KB Excel file shared under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyze risk factors for unfavorable treatment outcomes based on case characteristics mentioned in the description.
• Model trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis incidence over the 2015-2022 period.
• Identify potential demographic or clinical patterns associated with treatment failure or death.

Strengths

• Data covers an 8-year time range from 2015 to 2022.
• Dataset is openly licensed under CC-BY-4.0, allowing for reuse and redistribution.

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 9.5 KB, indicating a limited scope.

Provenance

Source

Heitor Levy Ferreira Praça via figshare.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from public health surveillance records.

Time Range

2015 to 2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026 05 08 17:31:09; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Municipality of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil