Geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with leprosy treatment default: An analysis from the 100 Million Brazilian Cohort

Although leprosy is largely curable with multidrug therapy, incomplete treatment limits therapeutic effectiveness and is an important obstacle to disease control. To inform efforts to improve treatment completion rates, we aimed to identify the geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with le...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2019-09, Vol.13 (9), p.e0007714
Hauptverfasser:	de Andrade, Kaio Vinicius Freitas, Silva Nery, Joilda, Moreira Pescarini, Julia, Ramond, Anna, de Souza Teles Santos, Carlos Antônio, Ichihara, Maria Yury, Fernandes Penna, Maria Lucia, B Brickley, Elizabeth, C Rodrigues, Laura, Smeeth, Liam, L Barreto, Mauricio, Martins Pereira, Susan, Oliveira Penna, Gerson
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Brazil - epidemiology Care and treatment Cohort Studies Cohorts Communicable diseases Compliance Default Deprivation Development and progression Disease control Drug Therapy, Combination - statistics & numerical data Duration Earth Sciences Electric power supply Energy industry Engineering and Technology Epidemiology Ethnicity Female Forecasts and trends Funding Geography Health behavior Humans Hygiene Income Infectious diseases Influence Knowledge Leprostatic Agents - therapeutic use Leprosy Leprosy - drug therapy Leprosy - epidemiology Male Medical research Medical treatment Medicine Medicine and Health Sciences Minimum wage Minority & ethnic groups People and places Risk analysis Risk factors Social class Social factors Social Sciences Socioeconomic data Socioeconomic Factors Socioeconomics Supervision Systematic review Therapy Treatment Adherence and Compliance - statistics & numerical data Tropical diseases
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