Analysis on the detection of new leprosy cases before, during and after the year of leprosy elimination campaigns

Leprosy Review

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-163

  Jianping, Shen ^a   Wenzhong, Li ^a   Meiwen, Yu ^a   Jun, Yang ^b   Longchao, Zhou ^b   Rongmao, Wang ^c   Lufang, Hu ^c   Hongjiang, Mou ^d   Fuchang, Ye ^d   Xinguo, He ^e   Liangde, Pan ^e  

^a National Center for STD Control   (China)

^b Yunnan Prov Inst of Dermatology   (China)

^c Sichuan Institute of Dermatology   (China)

^d Guizhou Provincial Institute of Planning   (China)

^e Hunan Prov Institute of Dermatology   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE FINDING; DEMOGRAPHY; ENDEMIC DISEASE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LEPROSY; LEPROSY CONTROL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT;

CHINA; DISABILITY EVALUATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LEPROSY; MASS SCREENING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE);

EID: 4043049442     PISSN: 03057518     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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