The Cost of Diagnosis of Leprosy by Active Case Detection in Kailali, Nepal

Introduction: Leprosy is a is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. Current modalities for early diagnosis of leprosy include active case detection campaigns, contact tracing, and skin camps. Active case detection is an effective strategy that enables early treatment, prevents...

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Main Authors: Rabindra Baskota, Dinesh Rupakheti, Anjan Rai, Bikram Gyawali, Rashmi Baral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists of Nepal (SODVELON) 2023-10-01
Series:Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
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Online Access:https://nepjol.info/index.php/NJDVL/article/view/52239
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