Less is more: Developing an approach for assessing clustering at the lower administrative boundaries that increases the yield of active screening for leprosy in Bihar, India

BACKGROUND: In India, leprosy clusters at hamlet level but detailed information is lacking. We aim to identify high-incidence hamlets to be targeted for active screening and post-exposure prophylaxis. METHODOLOGY: We paid home visits to a cohort of leprosy patients registered between April 1(st), 20...

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Autores principales: Ortuño-Gutiérrez, Nimer, Shih, Pin-Wei, Wagh, Aashish, Mugudalabetta, Shivakumar, Pandey, Bijoy, de Jong, Bouke C., Richardus, Jan Hendrik, Hasker, Epco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9499219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36095018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010764

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9499219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36095018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010764

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