Publications by authors named "Crislane da Silva Santos"
Factors Associated with Multibacillary Leprosy in a Priority Region for Disease Control in Northeastern Brazil: A Retrospective Observational Study.
Maria Aparecida Alves de Oliveira Serra Crislane da Silva Santos Pedro Martins Lima Neto Karyne Gleyce Zemf Oliveira Francisca Jacinta Feitoza de Oliveira Floriacy Stabnow Santos Marcelino Santos Neto
J Trop Med
February 2019
Background: Leprosy is an infectious disease that can lead to physical disabilities and stigmatization. It remains an important public health problem, especially in Brazil.
Objective: To analyse sociodemographic and clinical factors associated with multibacillary leprosy in a hyperendemic region of the disease in northeastern Brazil.