Integration of leprosy elimination into primary health care in Orissa, India

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Siddiqui, M Ruby ^a,f   Velidi, Nageswara Rao ^b   Pati, Surendra ^b   Rath, Nilambar ^b   Kanungo, Akshay K ^b   Bhanjadeo, Amiya K ^b   Rao, Bandaru Bhaskar ^b   Ojha, Bijaya M ^b   Moorthy, Kodyur Krishna ^c   Soutar, Douglas ^d,g   Porter, John D H ^a   Ranganadha Rao, Pemmaraju V ^e  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b LEPRA Health in Action   (India)

^c LEPRA Health in Action   (India)

^d LEPRA Health in Action   (United Kingdom)

^e LEPRA Health in Action   (India)

^f Médecins Sans Frontie res   (United Kingdom)

^g International Federation of Anti Leprosy Associations   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPROSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRACUNCULIASIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIA; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; POLIOMYELITIS; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; URBAN AREA; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COUNSELING; DRUG COMBINATION; INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REGISTER; REPRODUCIBILITY;

DRACUNCULUS MEDINENSIS;

AWARENESS; COUNSELING; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE, INTEGRATED; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INDIA; LEPROSY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; REGISTRIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 77949509619     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008351     Document Type: Review

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