Clinical epidemiological profile of leprosy in children under 15 years in the city of Juazeiro-BA

Objective: To describe the clinical and epidemiological profile of new cases of leprosy in people aged under 15 years, reported to the Municipal Department of Health (Secretaria Municipal de Saúde - SMS) of Juazeiro-BA, in the period from 2001 to 2010. Methods: This is a quantitative study, of explo...

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Main Authors: Igara Cavalcanti Feitosa Luna, Luiza Taciana Rodrigues de Moura, Michelle Christini Araújo Vieira
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de Fortaleza 2014-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde
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Online Access:http://ojs.unifor.br/index.php/RBPS/article/view/2906