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Rev. cuba. med. gen. integr ; 25(1)ene.-mar. 2009.
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-532198

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Le lepra constituye una enfermedad conocida desde el año 2000 a.n.e., que causó verdaderos estragos a poblaciones enteras y azotó ininterrumpidamente a todos los continentes. Ha sido considerada una enfermedad mutilante, incurable, repulsiva y estigmatizante, lo que ha generado un trato inhumano hacia las personas que la padecen, constituyendo aún hoy un problema de salud importante para algunos países. En el presente artículo se describen algunos apuntes sobre la evolución histórica de la lepra en Cuba y a nivel mundial.


Leprosy is a known disease from 2000 b.o.e, causing real havocs in complete populations and lashed continuously to all continents. Has been considered a mutilating, incurable, repulsive and stigmatizing disease that has generated a inhuman deal towards leprous persons, even nowadays is very important health problem for some countries. In present paper some notes on historical evolution of leprosy in Cuba and at world scale are described.


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Humans , Leprosy/history , Leprosy/drug therapy
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