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Perception of cure among leprosy patients post completion of multi-drug therapy
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is a treatable disease; however, the release from treatment after completion of multidrug therapy (MDT) often does not equal absence of health problems. Consequently, sequelae interfere with the patient’s perception of cure. The objective of this study was to analyze the factors...
Autores principales: | dos Santos, Aleksandra Rosendo, de Souza Silva, Pãmela Rodrigues, Costa, Letícia Gomes, Steinmann, Peter, Ignotti, Eliane |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8419967/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34488660 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06587-6 |
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