A comparison of three types of targeted, community-based methods aimed at promoting early detection of new leprosy cases in rural parts of three endemic states in India

BACKGROUND: India achieved elimination of leprosy nationally in 2005, but since then the number of patients with grade 2 disability at diagnosis increased steadily indicating delay in diagnosis. Therefore, there was a need for public health interventions which can increase case finding in their earl...

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Autores principales: Govindasamy, Karthikeyan, John, Annamma S., Lal, Vivek, Arif, Mohammad, Solomon, Raju Moturu, Ghosal, Jyoti, Dutta, Ambarish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34905570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261219

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8670664/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34905570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261219

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