A survey of leprosy disabilities among patients treated with MDT in Ivory Coast;Enquete sur les infirmites lepreuses chez les patients traites par la PCT en Cote d'Ivoire

Acta Leprologica

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 151-158

  Tiendrebeogo A ^a   Djakeaux, D S ^b   Asse H ^b   Eba, M E ^b   Sica, A ^b  

^a Institut Marchoux Mali   (Mali)

^b Institut Raoul Follereau de Cote d'Ivoire a Adzope   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

disabilities; Ivory Coast; leprosy; multiple drug therapy

Indexed keywords

DAPSONE; ISONIAZID; RIFAMPICIN; LEPROSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; COTE D'IVOIRE; HUMAN; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CLASSIFICATION; DISABLED PERSON; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COTE D'IVOIRE; DISABLED PERSONS; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LEPROSTATIC AGENTS; LEPROSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0030838446     PISSN: 00015938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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