Bacilloscopy for leprosy in Brazil's public health system between 2013 and 2022
Objective: To evaluate the annual number of skin smear microscopies for leprosy performed in the Unified Health System (SUS) in the last decade. Methods: An ecological, longitudinal, retrospective, and quantitative study was conducted using data from the Ambulatory Information System (SIA/SUS). The...
Main Authors: | Ricardo Barbosa-Lima, Geissiane Felizardo Vivian, Lincoln Max Rocha Alba, Kaisa Silva Nascimento de Gois, Vivian Aparecida Tomaz, Murilo Correzola Pinto, Flávia Freire Ramos-Silva, Glebson Moura Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hospital de Clínicas de Itajubá
2023-12-01
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Series: | Revista Ciências em Saúde |
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Online Access: | https://portalrcs.hcitajuba.org.br/index.php/rcsfmit_zero/article/view/1458 |
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