Analysis of the clinical and epidemiological profile of leprosy in Brazil and major regions
This shows a perpetuated public health problem, mainly in the North, Northeast, and Midwest regions, associated with socioeconomic indicators and has a clinical-epidemiological profile that favors the bacillus transmission.
Authors
- Josete Mazon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5800-1351)
- Thiago Mamôru Sakae (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0603-3685)
- Alícia de Siqueira Sczmanski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9469-7042)
- Lucas Pazin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5869-8453)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
- Published
- 2025-06-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.abd.2025.501127
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Leprosy Research and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.98