A incidência da hanseniase no estado de São Paulo em 1978

The authors describe and evaluate the distribution of 2.081 new cases of Hanseniasis, recorded in the State of Rio Paulo (Brazil) in 1978, according to the following personal characteristics of the patient: sex, age, place of birth, education level and housing. The distribution of the cases accordin...

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Autores: BELDA, Walter, LOMBARDI, Clovis
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:1979
País:Brasil
Institución:Instituto Lauro de Souza Lima (ILSL)
Repositorio:Hansenologia Internationalis (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br:article/36094
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/36094
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Hanseníase
Epidemiologia
Incidência
Hanseniasis
Epidemiology
Incidence
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Sumario:The authors describe and evaluate the distribution of 2.081 new cases of Hanseniasis, recorded in the State of Rio Paulo (Brazil) in 1978, according to the following personal characteristics of the patient: sex, age, place of birth, education level and housing. The distribution of the cases according to some characteristics related to the disease and to health care, are also described and discussed: clinical types of the disease, duration of the disease, occasion and manner in which the patient sought for health care (spontaneously or not). The geographic distribution of cases and the secular trend of new cases recorded in the last 10 years, are also presented and discussed.