Epidemiology of leprosy in Cumanayagua (2006-2011): retrospective cohort study
Introduction. Hansen's disease is currently a health problem in the municipality of Cumanayagua. Objective. To describe the epidemiology of this condition. Methods. Retrospective, descriptive study of leprosy in the Municipality of Cumanayagua, Cuba, from 2006 to 2011. Study universe are all ca...
Main Authors: | Ana Isabel Fernández Juviel, Guillermo Martínez López, Félix Ibrahim Hidalgo Pereira |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Medwave Estudios Limitada
2012-12-01
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Series: | Medwave |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2012.11.5578 |
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