Leprosy spread in urban area: part I: epidemiological characteristics of an endemic urban area for leprosy: the county of São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil
Among the needs of deepening the epidemiological inquiry studies of leprosy diffusion in urban area, the evaluation of the Local Information System stands out as base instrument to carry out an epidemiological and operational analysis. The information system was utilized also as base to the populat...
Main Authors: | Vera L.G. ANDRADE, Paulo Chagastelles SABROZA, Antonia J. Werneck de CASTROS, Célio Paula MOTTA |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima
1990-11-01
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Series: | Hansenologia Internationalis |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/35500 |
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