Abstract:The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiological and spatial aspects of leprosy of the schoolchildren participating in the National Leprosy Campaign in the municipality of Sobral, Ceará, in the year 2016. This is a cross-sectional epidemiological study with spatial analysis of secondary data obtained in the records instruments used in the Campaign (self-image files), with public school schoolchildren from five to fourteen years old. From this population a sample was taken to be studied from the c… Show more
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