Epidemiological Mapping of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Infections in Saudi Arabia: A Descriptive and Observational Study
Basma Alharbi,
Mawahib Ahmed
Abstract:Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a parasitic disease affecting people worldwide. An epidemiological observational population-cohort study was conducted based on comprehensive research on CL incidence in Saudi and non-Saudi residents. Data on CL incidences were recorded by the Ministry of Health between January 2020 and December 2022. The chi-square test was used to analyze the data and determine CL incident rates in age-standardized incidence rates (ASIRs) and gender between Saudi and non-Saudi residents in Sau… Show more
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