TY - JOUR KW - Brazil KW - Humans KW - leprosy AU - Egito E P AB -
The author describes the situation of endemic Hansen's disease in Parnaíba City (in the State of Piauí) in 1980. The epidemiologic rates showed an incidence of 31,67% and a prevalence of 2,67%. The author requires the attention of the Public Health Services for the important problem.
BT - Hansenologia internationalis C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7187755?dopt=Abstract DA - 1982 Dec IS - 2 J2 - Hansenol Int LA - por N2 -The author describes the situation of endemic Hansen's disease in Parnaíba City (in the State of Piauí) in 1980. The epidemiologic rates showed an incidence of 31,67% and a prevalence of 2,67%. The author requires the attention of the Public Health Services for the important problem.
PY - 1982 SP - 84 EP - 7 T2 - Hansenologia internationalis TI - [Current status of endemic hanseniasis in the municipality of Parnaíba--a high prevalence]. VL - 7 SN - 0100-3283 ER -