Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 on the diagnoses of Hansen's disease in Brazil

Impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 on the diagnoses of Hansen's disease in Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has limited the access of patients with Hansen's disease (HD) to care due to changes in routine health services. METHODS: To ascertain this, we compared the number of HD cases diagnosed before and after the COVID-19 pandemic. RESUL...

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Main Authors: Nelson Pereira Marques, Nádia Carolina Teixeira Marques, Iberto Medeiros Cardozo, Daniella Reis Barbosa Martelli, Edson Gomes de Lucena, Eduardo Araújo Oliveira, Hercílio Martelli Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2021-07-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
COVID-19
Hansen's disease
Pandemics
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