{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["46"],"submitter":["Nepomuceno de Andrade G"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Chagas disease (CD), endemic in 21 Latin American countries, has gradually spread beyond its traditional borders due to migratory movements and emerging as a global health concern. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of available data to establish updated prevalence estimates of CD in Latin American migrants residing in non-endemic countries.<h4>Methods</h4>A systematic search was conducted in MEDLINE/PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Scopus, Web of Science, and LILACS via Virtual Health Library (<i>Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde - BVS</i>), including references published until November 1st, 2023. Pooled prevalence estimates and 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated using random effect models. Heterogeneity was assessed by the chi-square test and the "],"journal":["The Lancet regional health. Europe"],"pagination":["101040"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11407232"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Prevalence of Chagas disease among Latin American immigrants in non-endemic countries: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis."],"pmcid":["PMC11407232"],"pubmed_authors":["Quijano M","Bosch-Nicolau P","Nepomuceno de Andrade G","Rodrigues MLAC","Mosser JF","Demacq C","Molina I","Martins-Melo FR","Machado IE","Geissbuhler Y","Nascimento BR","Perel P","Cousin E","Ribeiro ALP"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Prevalence of Chagas disease among Latin American immigrants in non-endemic countries: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Chagas disease (CD), endemic in 21 Latin American countries, has gradually spread beyond its traditional borders due to migratory movements and emerging as a global health concern. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of available data to establish updated prevalence estimates of CD in Latin American migrants residing in non-endemic countries.<h4>Methods</h4>A systematic search was conducted in MEDLINE/PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, Scopus, Web of Science, and LILACS via Virtual Health Library (<i>Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde - BVS</i>), including references published until November 1st, 2023. Pooled prevalence estimates and 95% confidence intervals (CI) were calculated using random effect models. Heterogeneity was assessed by the chi-square test and the ","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Nov","modification":"2026-06-03T22:00:02.779Z","creation":"2025-04-06T22:13:52.057Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11407232","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39290806"],"doi":["10.1016/j.lanepe.2024.101040"]}}