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Oman Medical Journal. 1997; 13 (4): 30-3
in English
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| ID: emr-46348
ABSTRACT
There has been tremendous progress in leprosy control globally and in Oman. In Oman, leprosy has been eliminated and recently the control programme has been reactivated to aim at total eradication. This article outlines the prevailing leprosy situation in Oman
Subject(s)
Humans , Leprosy, Lepromatous , Leprosy, Tuberculoid , Leprosy, Borderline , Leprostatic Agents , Leprosy/prevention & control
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Oman Medical Journal. 1997; 14 (1): 35-41
in English
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| ID: emr-46357
ABSTRACT
Sexually transmitted diseases [STDs] are important public health problems. Recently WHO has recommended the syndromic approach for management of these diseases and the same has been adapted in the national STD control programme of Ministry of Health in Oman. This paper explains the advantages of syndromic approach and how it is integrated with preventive measures such as partner management, counselling and provision of condoms