Abstract
Objective: Review of the indicators for health and clinical epidemiological surveillance of the incidence of leprosy in the state of Pará, in the years from 2010 to 2015. Methods: This is a survey of the nature, descriptive, cross-sectional, and retrospective. It was based on, by means of a survey of a database of the Information System on Disease Notification, registration of individuals with new cases of leprosy in the brazilian state of Pará, during the period under review. Results: It may be noted that there is a preponderance of males over the age of 15, with multibacillary operational classification and dimorphic clinical form. The coefficient of detection had its classification reduced from "hyperendemic" until 2014 to "very high" in 2015. There was also a reduction in the classification of the prevalence from "high" to "average". It was verified, however, that the detection coefficient in children under. Conclusion: 15 years old remained classified as "hyperendemic" throughout the historical series analyzed. It was thus realized that even with the reduction of the classification of some of the health indicators, they are still at high levels according to World Health Organization standards, including a significant number of cases in children under 15 years.