Leprosy is a chronic disease which represents a serious public health problem in Brazil. It is manifested by dermatological and neurological signs and symptoms. Considering the hyperendemicity context of leprosy in the state of Pará, it is necessary use tools for designing interventions more effectively in the transmission chain of the disease. The aim of this study was to identify the pattern of spatial distribution and temporal evolution of leprosy in a hyperendemic county in the state of Pará in 2003 to 2013 period, which takes into consideration clinical, demographic and territorial aspects. This is an ecological, collective, observational and retrospective study in the city of Igarapé-Açu, in the state of Pará. Data were collected by m...
A hanseníase continua sendo um problema de saúde pública no Brasil, representando um grande desafi...
In Brazil, leprosy represents an important public health problem because it is of great endemicity i...
Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is considered a public health p...
Leprosy, infectious and potentially crippling disease which, although curable, their diagnosis cause...
Leprosy is an infectious disease, caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae, chronic, with high ca...
In recent years, the National Leprosy Control has focused its actions on defined geographic areas wi...
Over the last years, the World Health Organization (WHO), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO...
Leprosy still represents a serious public health problem in Brazil and in the world. Despite the sig...
One of the important but little discussed issues is the unequal epidemiological pattern of occurrenc...
Leprosy is an infectious, transmissible, a chronic disease manifested mainly by skin lesions with de...
The objective of this study was to identify a pattern of spatial distribution of leprosy cases from ...
Introduction: Leprosy is an infectious and contagious disease, chronic, disabling, with high infecti...
Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae prevalent in Br...
Leprosy remains with high magnitude in most states. Objectives: To characterize the epidemiological ...
OBJECTIVE: To identify clusters of the major occurrences of leprosy and their associated socioeconom...
A hanseníase continua sendo um problema de saúde pública no Brasil, representando um grande desafi...
In Brazil, leprosy represents an important public health problem because it is of great endemicity i...
Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is considered a public health p...
Leprosy, infectious and potentially crippling disease which, although curable, their diagnosis cause...
Leprosy is an infectious disease, caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae, chronic, with high ca...
In recent years, the National Leprosy Control has focused its actions on defined geographic areas wi...
Over the last years, the World Health Organization (WHO), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO...
Leprosy still represents a serious public health problem in Brazil and in the world. Despite the sig...
One of the important but little discussed issues is the unequal epidemiological pattern of occurrenc...
Leprosy is an infectious, transmissible, a chronic disease manifested mainly by skin lesions with de...
The objective of this study was to identify a pattern of spatial distribution of leprosy cases from ...
Introduction: Leprosy is an infectious and contagious disease, chronic, disabling, with high infecti...
Introduction: Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae prevalent in Br...
Leprosy remains with high magnitude in most states. Objectives: To characterize the epidemiological ...
OBJECTIVE: To identify clusters of the major occurrences of leprosy and their associated socioeconom...
A hanseníase continua sendo um problema de saúde pública no Brasil, representando um grande desafi...
In Brazil, leprosy represents an important public health problem because it is of great endemicity i...
Leprosy is a disease caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae. It is considered a public health p...