Limited activity and social participation after hospital discharge from leprosy treatment in a hyperendemic area in north Brazil

• Glavni autori: Lorena Dias Monteiro (Autor), Carlos Henrique Alencar (Autor), Jaqueline Caracas Barbosa (Autor), Candice Cristiane Barros Santana Novaes (Autor), Rita de Cássia Pereira da Silva (Autor), Jorg Heukelbach (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva, 2014-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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INTRODUCTION: Neural damages are among the main factors that contribute to physical disability in leprosy. Systematic monitoring using a broad physical, psychological and social approach is necessary. OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to characterize the limitation of activity and social pa...