(Centro Brasileiro de Estudos de Saúde, 2017-03) SOUSA, Gutembergue Santos de; SILVA, Rodrigo Luis Ferreira da; XAVIER, Marília Brasil
Objective: to evaluate the structure of the municipal program of leprosy control in Canaã dos Carajás (Pará), in the context of Primary Health Care. Methods: this is an assessment of health programs, focusing on leprosy, targeting managers of the leprosy program and managers of health facilities of primary care. Two different questionnaires, developed specifically for this purpose, were used. Conclusion: the municipality in question has a structure classified between poor and regular, showing several weaknesses in the assessed program for the care of leprosy.
