A rapid survey technique for detection of leprosy.
Indian J Lepr
;
1990 Oct-Dec; 62(4): 488-91
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-55284
ABSTRACT
Comparison of prevalence rates of leprosy as assessed by a rapid survey technique, in which only the exposed parts of the body were examined, with that assessed by a routine total body examination in a population of about 700, showed that most cases of leprosy were detected by the former.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Prejudice
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Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Leprosy, Lepromatous
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Child
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Child, Preschool
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Mass Screening
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Prevalence
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prevalence study
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Prognostic study
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Screening study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Lepr
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1990
Type:
Article
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