Awareness about the persons with disability act among leprosy patients and other disabled persons

Indian Journal of Leprosy

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 217-229

  Robins, Radha ^a   Martin, D ^a   Durai Raj, K ^a   Raju, M S ^a  

^a India   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHECKLIST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABLED PERSON; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HOUSING; HUMAN; INDIA; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; LAW; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; SELF HELP; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOCIAL INSURANCE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; DISABLED PERSONS; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HOUSING; HUMANS; INDIA; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LEPROSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; SELF-HELP GROUPS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 33750438811     PISSN: 02549395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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