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Epidemiological profile of leprosy in a municipality in the Brazilian Northeast: a retrospective analysis
Perfil epidemiológico da hanseníase em um município do nordeste brasileiro: uma análise retrospectiva
Perfil epidemiológico de la lepra en una ciudad del noreste de Brasil: un análisis retrospectivo
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Abstract Objective: To analyze leprosy epidemiological profile in the state of Piauí, Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional
epidemiological study with retrospective collection. It was used data from the SUS Notifiable Diseases
Information System of leprosy patients, for the period from 2005 to 2014. We evaluate... mehr
Objective: To analyze leprosy epidemiological profile in the state of Piauí, Brazil. Methods: Cross-sectional
epidemiological study with retrospective collection. It was used data from the SUS Notifiable Diseases
Information System of leprosy patients, for the period from 2005 to 2014. We evaluated the detection rate,
degree of disability in the diagnosis and cure, and the proportion of healing. Results: It was totaled 13,787
leprosy cases, the detection rate has decreased over the years, the degree of disability to be evaluated in the
diagnosis and cure showed a downward trend assessment, the cure rate was regular (%?). Conclusion: The
proportion of cases detected with degree of disability and the prevalence of passive forms of detection suggest
late diagnosis and confirm the importance of integrating leprosy control actions in primary care.... weniger
Klassifikation
Medizin, Sozialmedizin
Gesundheitspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
Leprosy, Epidemiology, Nursing, Public health.
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2017
Seitenangabe
S. 648-652
Zeitschriftentitel
Revista de Pesquisa: Cuidado é Fundamental Online, 9 (2017) 3
DOI
https://doi.org/10.9789/2175-5361.2017.v9i3.648-652
ISSN
2175-5361
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)