Trends of the leprosy control indicators in Benin from 2006 to 2018

Trends of the leprosy control indicators in Benin from 2006 to 2018

Abstract Background Leprosy, or Hansen’s disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. The purpose of this study was to describe the epidemiological characteristics of leprosy in Benin from 2006 to 2018. Methods This descriptive retrospective study included data from Janua...

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Main Authors: Ronald Sètondji Gnimavo, Parfait Djossou, Ghislain Emmanuel Sopoh, Gimatal Esaï Anagonou, Yves Thierry Barogui, Akpéédjé Anita Carolle Wadagni, Jean-Gabin Houezo, Roch Christian Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Epidemiology
Leprosy
Benin
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09341-w

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