作者
Hendra Gunawan, Atika Kamilia, Sri Linuwih Menaldi, Melani Marissa, Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa, Medhi Denisa Alinda, Dhelya Widasmara, Santosa Basuki, Qaira Anum, Tutty Ariani, Enricco H Mamuaja, Luh Made Mas Rusyati
发表日期
2021/9/1
期刊
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
页码范围
1149-1153
出版商
Taylor & Francis
简介
Background
One of the indicators of achieved leprosy control is lower new cases of leprosy with grade 2 disability (G2D), while zero new pediatric case with G2D is one of the targets of The Global Leprosy Strategy. This study aimed to describe the characteristics of leprosy in children with G2D from seven provincial hospitals in Indonesia, spanning a period of five years.
Methods
This was a descriptive and retrospective study with cross-sectional design. Data were obtained from the medical records of leprosy-affected children in seven provincial hospitals in Indonesia between January 2014 and December 2019 using a total sampling method. Data obtained include characteristics of patients, clinical manifestations, and profile of leprosy in children with G2D.
Results
From the 132 data of childhood leprosy retrieved, male (58.33%), age group of 13–14 years (47.73%), and borderline tuberculoid leprosy (34.09 …
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