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Leprosy Review, 1961 As a person declared to be suffering from leprosy unfortunately becomes a marked man in his community. One should not make a diagnosis of leprosy unless the signs are unequivocal. Leprosy presents a characteristic and easily recognizable picture in the advanced stages but in the early stages it may be greatly difficult.
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Socio‐Demographic and Environmental Correlates of Leprosy: A Hospital Based Cases Control Study
National 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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, 2019 "Yohei Sasakawa's introductory pages to more than 90 issues of the WHO Goodwill Ambassador's Newsletter for the Elimination of Leprosy ... and 20 articles on anti-leprosy themes that Sasakawa issued through the HuffPost"--Publisher's description."A ...
Sasakawa, Yōhei(viaf)10012521 +2 more
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Leprosy and tuberculosis concomitant infection: a poorly understood, age-old relationship [PDF]
, 2014 Historically, archaeological evidence, post-mortem findings and retro- spective analysis of leprosy institutions’ data demonstrates a high observed incidence of concomitant infection with leprosy and tuberculosis (TB).
Rao, PS +7 more
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Jurnal Ilmu Kesehatan Masyarakat, 2015 Leprosy still becomes a public health problem in Indonesia. Many affected leprosy come to the hospital when they are having a disability. Number of disabled leprosy patients for the last 3 years (2006-2008) in Kediri Leprosy Hospital are 263 (79, 22 ...
Pudjo Wahjudi, Ulfa Azimatul Khoiriah
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The Development of New Skin Tests: A Tool for the Eradication of Leprosy
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003 R Manandhar +2 more
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, 2013 Objectives: Leprosy is endemic in many countries and results in activity limitations.There is a need for assessment tools to guide professionals in their evaluationand choice of intervention in order to improve conditions for leprosy-affected people.The ...
Wijk, Ulrika, +3 more
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Borderline tuberculoid leprosy associated with histoid leprosy
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2016 Coexistence of two immunologically diverse forms of leprosy in an individual is very rare. Herein, we report a case of association of borderline tuberculoid (BT) leprosy with histoid leprosy (HL) in a young immune competent male. He was diagnosed as a case of BT leprosy 10 years ago and now presented with multiple papules and nodules. Histopathological
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundMaking leprosy history in low-burden countries is a crucial step in achieving the World Health Organization’s 2021–2030 Global Leprosy Strategy.
Jian Qian +7 more
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