Internal Migration and Leprosy in Shanghai from 2000 to 2019: an Epidemiological Study of New Cases

• Main Authors: Jianyu Zhu (Author), Chao Shi (Author), Degang Yang (Author), Yeqiang Liu (Author), Jia Chen (Author), Meiping Ye (Author), Chunjie Liao (Author), Zhichun Jing (Author), Pingyu Zhou (Author)
• 格式: 圖書
• 出版: Medical Journals Sweden, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Massive internal migration from rural to urban areas poses new challenges for leprosy control in Shanghai, China. This retrospective epidemiological study examined new cases of leprosy diagnosed in Shanghai from 2000 to 2019, wi...