1.
Indian J Lepr
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1984 Oct-Dec; 56(4): 884-8
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-55276
ABSTRACT
In a house to house study of leprosy cases at Jaipur (148) a majority (91) had NL leprosy, 50 had LL leprosy and remaining 7 had indeterminate leprosy. More cases (84.5%) had a poor housing, overcrowding, low socioeconomic status. Out of 59 persons giving history of contact a majority had it at home and others at work places. The period of contact was more than five years in 74.6% cases. Most of the cases had lesions on exposed or easily accessible parts of the body.
Subject(s)
Adolescent , Adult , Aged , Child , Child, Preschool , Ethnicity , Female , Humans , India , Leprosy/epidemiology , Male , Middle Aged , Socioeconomic Factors , Urban Population
2.
Indian J Med Sci
;
1972 Mar; 26(3): 160-4
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-68605