Leprosy and pregnancy in the State of Para: an epidemiological perspective

Introduction A few older publications describe leprosy associated with pregnancy, a situation that has been linked to leprosy exacerbation. This study aimed to describe the detection rate of this association in the State of Pará by county and Integration Region (IR) from 2007 to 2009 via an analysis...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: Vera Regina da Cunha Menezes Palacios, Clea Nazare; Carneiro Bichara, Jarbas Barbosada Silva Junior, Rodrigo da Silva Dias, Nelson Veiga Goncalves
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2013
Subjects:
Leprosy
Pregnancy
Epidemiology
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
Eldorado
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0019-2013
https://doaj.org/article/1db38b6bd0ff45a69b95b0fbd5106977

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