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. 2021 Jul 23;54:e0251-2021. doi: 10.1590/0037-8682-0251-2021

TABLE 1: Comparison of the diagnoses of Hansen's disease in Brazil by the Brazilian public health system within 2010-2019 and in 2020.

Macroregions of Brazil 2010-2019 2020 Difference (%)
North 7,409 3,876 -3,533 (-47.7)
Northeast 15,877 8,190 -7,687 (-48.4)
Southwest 5,657 2,408 -3,249 (-57.4)
South 1,349 638 -711 (-52.7)
Midwest 7,409 4,366 -3,043 (-41.0)
Total 37,701 19,478 -18,223 (-48.4)

Source: Notifiable Diseases Information System - Sinan Net (http://portalsinan.saude.gov.br/).