Global Trends in the Incidence, Prevalence and Disability-Adjusted Life Years of Leprosy from 1990 to 2019: An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis Using the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.

Clin Cosmet Investig Dermatol · 2025 · PMC11994085 · PMID 40225309

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Cohort effects on leprosy incidence, prevalence and DALY showed a decreasing trend from 1905 cohort to 2014 cohort in middle SDI, low-middle SDI, and low SDI countries.

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In comparison to 1990, by 2019, High SDI, High-middle SDI, and Middle SDI countries exhibited a downward trend in ASIR, ASPR and age-standardised DALY rate, while other SDI countries did not show a clear trend.

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