Spatial-temporal analysis of leprosy in a priority Brazilian northeast municipality for disease control.
Fernanda de Castro LopesGiana Gislanne da Silva de SousaWeslei Melo da SilvaAna Cristina Pereira de Jesus CostaFloriacy Stabnow SantosLívia Maia PascoalMarcelino Santos NetoPublished in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2021)
areas of higher risk and concentration of the disease in space-time were linked to the characteristics of high population density and social vulnerability of these spaces, raising the prioritization of health professionals' actions, systems, and services for control, and monitoring the disease.