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Innovative tracking, active search and follow-up strategies for new leprosy cases in the female prison population.

Claudia Maria Lincoln SilvaFred Bernardes FilhoGlauber VoltanJaci Maria SantanaMarcel Nani LeiteFilipe Rocha LimaLuisiane de Avila SantanaNatália Aparecida de PaulaPatricia Toscano Barreto Nogueira OnofreOswaldo Wiliam Marques JuniorVanessa Aparecida TomazCarmem Sílvia Vilela PineseMarco Andrey Cipriani Frade
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2021)
The NCDR in this population showed an hidden endemic of leprosy as well as the efficacy of a search action on the part of a specialized team with the aid of the LSQ and anti-PGL-I serology as an auxiliary tracking tools.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • quality improvement