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Leprosy New Case Detection Trends and the Future Effect of Preventive Interventions in Pará State, Brazil: A Modelling Study
BACKGROUND: Leprosy remains a public health problem in Brazil. Although the overall number of new cases is declining, there are still areas with a high disease burden, such as Pará State in the north of the country. We aim to predict future trends in new case detection rate (NCDR) and explore the po...
Autores principales: | de Matos, Haroldo José, Blok, David J., de Vlas, Sake J., Richardus, Jan Hendrik |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4777416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26938738 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004507 |
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