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Leprosy in the elderly population of an endemic state in the Brazilian Northeast (2001–2017): epidemiological scenario()()

This ecological study aims to analyze both the tendency and the characteristics of leprosy in the elderly population in the state of Bahia, 2001–2017. The tendency was analyzed through joinpoint regression. Epidemiological variables were also included in the study. The average detection rate was 38....

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Autores principales: Souza, Carlos Dornels Freire de, Fernandes, Tânia Rita Moreno de Oliveira, Matos, Thais Silva, Tavares, Clódis Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31889593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2019.01.011