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PERSEPSI DAN PENGALAMAN PENDERITA DALAM PENGOBATAN KUSTA DI KABUPATEN NGAWI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This research were to know about perceptions and experiences of patients of leprosy treatment in Ngawi Regency. Data collection was taken by dept interview. The collected data was analysed by content analysis and descriptive statistic.
WIJAYANTI , ANISA CATUR
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Infectious diseases and autoimmunity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: Autoimmunity occurs when the immune system recognizes and attacks host tissue. In addition to genetic factors, environmental triggers (in particular viruses, bacteria and other infectious pathogens) are thought to play a major role in the ...
Deidda, Silvia   +3 more
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Elimination of Leprosy as a public health problem by 2000 AD: an epidemiological perspective

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2011
BACKGROUND: Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and manifests as damage to the skin and peripheral nerves. The disease is dreaded because it causes deformities, blindness and disfigurement.
Dickson Shey Nsagha   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leprosy in families: Clinicoepidemiological profile from a tertiary care centre

open access: yesIndian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017
Objectives: The primary objective of this retrospective study was to determine the prevalence of leprosy in families, and the secondary objective was to study the clinicoepidemiological features of leprosy in families.
Sukumaran Pradeep Nair
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Histoid Leprosy [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2015
Histoid leprosy is rare type of lepromatous leprosy characterized by unique clinical, histopathological, and microbiological features. It is characterized by cutaneous and subcutaneous nodules. Histoid leprosy cases represent probable resistant bacilli and a highly active lepromatous process. These cases may act as reservoirs of the disease and lead to
openaire   +2 more sources

Treatment advances in Vitiligo: An Updated Review

open access: yesDermatology Practical & Conceptual
Introduction Vitiligo is a common disorder of depigmentation caused by the progressive destruction of melanocytes that affects the skin, hair, and mucous membranes, clinically presenting as depigmented macules and leukotrichia.
Ishrat Binti Ismail   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethiopia Country Profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
[From Introduction] The country study for Ethiopia is part of the ILO project \u27Employment of People with Disabilities – the Impact of Legislation\u27, funded by the Government of Ireland, which aims to enhance the capacity of national governments in ...
InFocus Programme on Skills, Knowledge and Employability   +1 more
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The Seven Works of Mercy; a 16th century Dutch picture gallery of skin disease

open access: yes
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 40, Issue 5, Page 736-738, May 2026.
Thomas M. van Gulik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Socio‐Demographic and Environmental Correlates of Leprosy: A Hospital Based Cases Control Study

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Introduction: Worldwide, India alone contributes approximately 50% of Leprosy cases. The Natural history of Leprosy has still many gaps about causation of Leprosy. There are very few studies focusing on all possible factors that might be associated with
Devang A Jariwala   +3 more
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Impact of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection on the Outcome of Treatment and Survival of Tuberculosis Patients in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
Little is known about the outcome of tuberculosis (TB) treatment and subsequent survival of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients treated under routine programme conditions in a developing country.
Lefi, M   +5 more
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