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Spatial distribution and temporal trends of leprosy in Uganda, 2012–2016: a retrospective analysis of public health surveillance data

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a neglected disease that poses a significant challenge to public health in Uganda. The disease is endemic in Uganda, with 40% of the districts in the country affected in 2016, when 42 out of 112 districts notified the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Program (NTLP) of at leas...

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Autores principales:	Aceng, Freda Loy, Kawuma, Herman-Joseph, Majwala, Robert, Lamunu, Maureen, Ario, Alex Riolexus, Rwabinumi, Frank Mugabe, Harris, Julie R., Zhu, Bao-ping
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6884789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31783799 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4601-3

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