Physical disabilities among new cases of leprosy diagnosed in the Bamako district (Mali) in 1994;Les infirmités observées chez les nouveaux cas de lèpre dépistés dans le district de Bamako (Mali) en 1994

Acta Leprologica

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 161-170

  Sow, S O ^a  

^a Institut Marchoux Mali   (Mali)

Author keywords

Disability; Leprosy; Mali; PCT

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLINDNESS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; HAND MALFORMATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEPROSY; MALE; MALI; MIDDLE AGED; NEURITIS; OCCUPATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLINDNESS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOOT DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; LEPROSY; MALE; MALI; MIDDLE AGED; NEURITIS; OCCUPATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 17444454570     PISSN: 00015938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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