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Leprosy and gender in Brazil: trends in an endemic area of the Northeast region, 2001–2014

OBJECTIVE: To analyze, stratifield by gender, trends of the new case leprosy detection rates in the general population and in children; of grade 2 disability, and of proportion of multibacillary cases, in the state of Bahia, Brazil from 2001 to 2014. METHODS: A time series study based on leprosy dat...

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Autores principales: de Souza, Eliana Amorim, Ferreira, Anderson Fuentes, Boigny, Reagan Nzundu, Alencar, Carlos Henrique, Heukelbach, Jorg, Martins-Melo, Francisco Rogerlândio, Barbosa, Jaqueline Caracas, Ramos, Alberto Novaes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Saúde Pública da Universidade de São Paulo 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5825128/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29489990
http://dx.doi.org/10.11606/S1518-8787.2018052000335