Table 1.

Joinpoint time analysis of the epidemiological indicators related to the grade of physical disability due to Hansen's disease. Brazil, 2001 to 2015

	Trend 1		Trend 2		Trend 3		Whole period
	Period	APC (95% CI)	Period	APC (95% CI)	Period	APC (95% CI)	AAPC (95% CI)
Rate of new cas­es with grade II/100,000	2001-2007	0.8 (-1.3-2.8)	2007-2015*	-5.9 (-7.1- -4.6)			-3.1* (-4.0- -2.1)
Proportion od new cases with disability grade II at diagnosis							2.0* (0.3 - 3.6)
Proportion of GPD evaluated at diagnosis	2001-2011*	0.7 (0.2-1.1)	2011-2015	-0.7 (-0.7- 1.0)			0.3 (-0.2 - 0.8)
Proportion of GPD evaluated at discharge	2001-2007*	-1.5 (-2.4- -0.5)	2007-2010*	8.6 (2.4-15.1)	2010-2015*	-1.4 (-2.6- -0.1)	0.6 (-0.5 - 1.8)

Note:

^*Significant trend (p<0.01).