Modified leprosy elimination campaign (MLEC) in the State of Orissa, India

Leprosy Review

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 440-447

  Patnaik, P K B ^a  

^a Leprosy Cell   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPROSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIA; LEPROSY; LEPROSY CONTROL; MASS MEDIUM; TRAINING;

EID: 0033383047     PISSN: 03057518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5935/0305-7518.19990047     Document Type: Article

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