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Id: | 1771
| Autor: | De Rojas, Vivianne; Hernández, Olenia; Gil, Reinaldo. | Título: | Some factors influencing delay in leprosy diagnosis.
| Fuente: | Bull. Pan Am. Health Organ;28(2):156-62, Jun. 1994. tab.
| Resumen: | To study delay in leprosy diagnosis in Cuba, home interviews were conducted with all patients whose cases were diagnosed during 1989-1990 in Guantánamo and Havana, where leprosy prevalences are respectively high and moderate. Data from the two cities showed a significant diference in the average time pasing between the first appearance of symptoms and definitive diagnosis, this time being 16.6 months in Havana and 10.7 months in Guantánamo | Descriptores: | LEPRA - RECOLECCION DE DATOS ENCUESTAS EPIDEMIOLOGICAS CUBA
| Límites: | HUMANO MASCULINO FEMENINO NINO ADOLESCENCIA ADULTO MEDIA EDAD ANCIANO
| Localización: | GT3.1, REVISTAS |
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