Inequality of gender, age and disabilities due to leprosy and trends in a hyperendemic metropolis: Evidence from an eleven-year time series study in Central-West Brazil

The present study aimed to investigate the epidemiological situation of leprosy (Hansen’s Disease), in a hyperendemic metropolis in the Central-West region of Brazil. We studied trends over eleven years, both in the detection of the disease and in disabilities, analyzing disparities and/or differenc...

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Autores principales: Martoreli Júnior, José Francisco, Ramos, Antônio Carlos Vieira, Alves, Josilene Dalia, Crispim, Juliane de Almeida, Alves, Luana Seles, Berra, Thaís Zamboni, Barbosa, Tatiana Pestana, da Costa, Fernanda Bruzadelli Paulino, Alves, Yan Mathias, dos Santos, Márcio Souza, Gomes, Dulce, Yamamura, Mellina, Pinto, Ione Carvalho, Fuentealba-Torres, Miguel Angel, Nunes, Carla, Pieri, Flavia Meneguetti, Arcoverde, Marcos Augusto Moraes, dos Santos, Felipe Lima, Arcêncio, Ricardo Alexandre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8631739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34784350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009941

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8631739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34784350
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009941

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