Research Article
Integrated Tools for American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Surveillance and Control: Intervention in an Endemic Area in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
Table 2
Synthesis of environmental characteristics of the localities in Campus FIOCRUZ da Mata Atlântica (Jacarepaguá, Rio de Janeiro/RJ).
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Localities | | | | | | Characteristics | | | |
Access to essential services | |
ACL incidence |
Configuration |
Farming
activity | Animals in peridomicile | Socioeconomic status | Basic sanitation | | Light supply | water/sewer supply | Garbage collection |
| | Caminho da Cachoeira | Sector I
Sector II
Sector III | 10 cases/1000 inhab | 84 residences and 334 inhabitants | No
Yes
Yes | Yes (domestic)
Yes (wild and domestic)
Yes (wild and domestic) | Mostly young.
Medium-low education.
Medium income.
Trade and service sector. | Yes
Yes
Yes | Yes
No
No | Yes
Yes
No | Hard, because of the distance. |
| | Faixa Azul | Sector I
Sector II | 4,5 cases/1000 inhab | 12 residences and 44 inhabitants. | No
No | Yes (domestic)
Yes (domestic) | Mostly young.
Low education.
Low income.
Informal trade. | Yes
Yes | No
Yes | Yes
Yes | Hard, because of the distance. |
| | Fincão | Sector I
Sector II | 9,7 cases/1000 inhab | 40 residences and 144 inhabitants. | Yes
Yes | Yes (wild and domestic)
Yes (wild and domestic) | Few aged.
Low education.
Low income.
Agricultural producers. | Yes
Yes | No
No | Yes
Yes | Hard, because of the distance. |
| | Sampaio Corrêa | 0 cases/1000 inhab | 43 residences and 134 inhabitants. | No | Yes (domestic) | Mostly adults.
High education.
High income.
Trade and service sector. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Easy access. |
| | Viana do Castelo | 3,8 cases/1000 inhab | 15 residences and 52 inhabitants. | No | Yes (domestic) | Mostly children.
Medium education.
Medium income.
Trade and service sector. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Easy access. |
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