Hanseniasis control in Sao Paulo state, Brasil

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  • Clovis Lombardi Professor Doctor, Departament of Epidemiology, University of São Paulo School of Public Health / Director, Health, Institute, SUDS-SP / Coordinator, Hanseniasis Control Program, São Paulo State, Brazil.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47878/hi.1989.v14.35516

Keywords:

Hanseniasis, therapeutics, DNCB, Sensitization

Abstract

Socieconomic and sanitary characteristics of São Paulo State, where the Unified and Decentralized Health System (SUDS) is being developed, are described. SUDS basic strategy is the municipalization of primary health care. The Hanseniasis Control Program (GEPRO-hanseniasis), included in this context, is analysed under the point of view of administrative connections, objectives and performance. Special programs aiming at the absorption of new technology, such as multidrugtherapy and the early serological diagnosis of the disease, are also studied.

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Published

1989-06-30

How to Cite

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Lombardi C. Hanseniasis control in Sao Paulo state, Brasil. Hansen. Int. [Internet]. 1989 Jun. 30 [cited 2024 May 19];14(1):14-31. Available from: https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/35516

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