The quality of life from a population is directly related to urban infrastructure on which it is embedded. Accordingly, the objective of the study was to evaluate the public health in the municipality of Tucuruí in Paraná, under conditions of environmental sanitation to the composition of a system with a smaller number of variables to discriminate areas with different levels of sanitary and environmental health, and relate these indicators with the occurrence of diseases related to health in these areas. The municipality of Tucuruí was selected for the study area due to the deficiency of their health infrastructure, high rate of population growth, and high incidence of tropical diseases directly related to the health conditions.
indicators; environmental health; sanitation; northern of Brazil