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The Use of Big Data for Researching the Leprosy Healthcare Supply Chain

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The use of big data can help to analyze the healthcare variables and their relationships. Through the analysis of some variables, it is possible to measure characteristics related to the quality of care. The present study aims to use big data for analyzing the leprosy healthcare supply chain.

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    http://www.ensp.fiocruz.br/portal-ensp/informe/site/materia/detalhe/34620.

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    http://portalsinan.saude.gov.br/hanseniase.

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    http://tabnet.datasus.gov.br/cgi/sinannetbd/hanseniase/Planilhas_arquivos/sheet013.htm.

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Scavarda, A., Andrés, M.G., Bouzdine-Chameeva, T., Gorla, N., de Oliveira, M.P. (2020). The Use of Big Data for Researching the Leprosy Healthcare Supply Chain. In: Leiras, A., González-Calderón, C., de Brito Junior, I., Villa, S., Yoshizaki, H. (eds) Operations Management for Social Good. POMS 2018. Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-23816-2_17

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