Clinical-epidemiological characteristics and temporal trend of new cases of grade 2 disability leprosy in the state of Maranhão, Brazil, 2011- 2020

Autor: Rodolfo José de Oliveira Moreira, Janaína Miranda Bezerra, Floriacy Stabnow Santos, Lívia Maia Pascoal, Leonardo Hunaldo dos Santos, Marcelino Santos Neto

Publikováno v: Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, Vol 32, Iss 2 (2023)

Abstract Objective: to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of new cases of grade 2 disability leprosy and to analyze its trend in the state of Maranhão, from 2011 to 2020. Methods: this was a descriptive cross-sectional and eco

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Carga Mundial de Morbilidad: estimación y tendencia temporal de la carga de lepra en el estado de Alagoas, Brasil, de 2001 a 2019

Autor: Cabral, Jackson Silva da, Matos, Dalton Ferreira, Bezerra, Letícia Pereira, Ramos, Rosália Elen Santos, Aquino, Maria Letícia Pereira, Araújo, Quezia Machado dos Santos, Melo, Robert Lincoln Barros, Freire, Éverton Santana, Paz, Wandklebson Silva da, Almeida, Delma Holanda de

Publikováno v: Research, Society and Development; Vol. 11 No. 2; e44511225528
Research, Society and Development; Vol. 11 Núm. 2; e44511225528
Research, Society and Development; v. 11 n. 2; e44511225528
Research, Society and Development
Universidade Federal de Itajubá (UNIFEI)
instacron:UNIFEI

The leprosy burden continues to grow in Brazil, especially in endemic areas, causing a large number of patients with physical disabilities. Thus, we aim to measure and characterize the burden related to leprosy and analyze its temporal patterns in Al

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https://rsdjournal.org/index.php/rsd/article/view/25528

Evaluation of neurological sequelae of leprosy in Sergipe state

Autor: Oliveira, Daniela Teles de

Publikováno v: Repositório Institucional da UFS
Universidade Federal de Sergipe (UFS)
instacron:UFS

Leprosy is a chronic disease caused by intimate and prolonged contact with contagious untreated patients. Mycobacterium leprae has a predilection for skin and peripheral nerves. In Brazil the disease is a public health problem and the State of Sergip

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https://ri.ufs.br/handle/riufs/3796