Temporal trend of leprosy among the elderly in Brazil, 2001 2018

Objective. To describe the temporal trends of leprosy indicators among the elderly in Brazil in 2001 2018. Methods. This was an ecological time-series study of new leprosy cases in the elderly reported to the Notifiable Diseases Information System. Prais-Winsten generalized linear regression was us...

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Main Authors: Margarida Cristiana Napoleão Rocha, Mauricio Lisboa Nobre, Leila Posenato Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan American Health Organization 2020-02-01
Series:Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
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Online Access:http://iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/51861