Leprosy in Spain: A Descriptive Study of Admissions at Fontilles Sanatorium between 1909 and 2020

Background: The study aimed to characterize patients with leprosy admitted to Fontilles throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, focusing on differences across three periods (I, II, and III). It also explored variables linked to patient survival. Methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study an...

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Main Authors: Cristina Juan, Lourdes Lledó, Miguel Torralba, José Ramón Gómez, Consuelo Giménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/9/6/130