Resumen
Objetivo: Evaluar las evidencias disponibles en la literatura sobre el escenario epidemiológico de la leishmaniasis visceral humana en el Estado de Pará. Métodos:Revisión integradora realizada en las bases de datos Web of Science, PubMed, BVS y SciELO de 2004 a 2024, utilizando los descriptores "leishmaniasis visceral" y "estado", observando publicaciones en portugués, inglés y español. Resultados:Se obtuvieron 19 referencias y los datos se analizaron en tres categorías: epidemiología de la Leishmaniasis Visceral Humana (HVL), etiología del HVL y distribución espacial de los casos en el estado de Pará. Se observó una prevalencia de casos en niños menores de 12 años, del sexo masculino, que tienen escolaridad no identificada y viven en zonas rurales. La distribución de la infección por la enfermedad es heterogénea entre los municipios del estado. Consideraciones finales: La evidencia científica sobre el escenario epidemiológico de la HVL en Pará presenta un escenario en el que la enfermedad se asocia a perfiles de vulnerabilidad social en la región. A pesar de la desigual distribución de la enfermedad en el estado, las notificaciones de casos en los municipios ocurrieron a lo largo de la serie histórica, lo que pone de manifiesto la necesidad de priorizar las acciones y servicios de salud destinados a minimizar el riesgo de infección por la enfermedad en el estado.
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