Leprosy and gender in Brazil: trends in an endemic area of the Northeast region, 2001-2014

• Hlavní autoři: Eliana Amorim de Souza (Autor), Anderson Fuentes Ferreira (Autor), Reagan Nzundu Boigny (Autor), Carlos Henrique Alencar (Autor), Jorg Heukelbach (Autor), Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo (Autor), Jaqueline Caracas Barbosa (Autor), Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Universidade de São Paulo, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze, stratifield by gender, trends of the new case leprosy detection rates in the general population and in children; of grade 2 disability, and of proportion of multibacillary cases, in the state of Bahia, Brazil from 2001 to 2014. METHODS A time series study based on lepr...