Henrique Bracarense

Biographic Data

ID9064221
NAMEHenrique Bracarense
GIVEN NAMESHenrique
FAMILY NAMEBracarense
SIGNATUREBRACARENSE H
AFFILIATIONSUniversidade Federal de Minas Gerais
ORCID0009-0001-5964-9969
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Economic burden of malaria in the Brazilian Amazon from a societal perspective

    Open AccessMônica Viegas Andrade, Kenya Valéria Micaela De Souza Noronha et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2026

    Malaria remains a global health challenge, imposing a substantial economic burden on health systems and society. Comprehensive assessments of this burden have been limited. This study aimed to provide a detailed estimate of the economic burden of malaria in the Brazilian Amazon. Public health expenditures were derived from a previous study. Direct, and indirect household costs and Health-Related Quality-of-Life (HRQoL) losses were estimated using…

  • The economic cost of malaria in Brazil from the perspective of the public health system

    Open AccessMônica Viegas Andrade, Kenya Valéria Micaela De Souza Noronha et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2024

    This paper presents an economic evaluation aimed at estimating malaria-related health care expenditures in Brazil from the perspective of the public health system. Comprehensive estimates of the costs of malaria remain scarce, in part because of limited data. Brazil has a universal health system (Sistema Único de Saúde-SUS) in which all cases of malaria are diagnosed and treated. In addition, antimalarial drugs are only available through the SUS.…