Leprosy Trends at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai, India, From 2008 to 2015
dc.contributor.author | Muthuvel, T | |
dc.contributor.author | Isaakidis, Pe | |
dc.contributor.author | Shewade, HD | |
dc.contributor.author | Kattuppara, L | |
dc.contributor.author | Singh, R | |
dc.contributor.author | Govindarajulu, S | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2016-11-29T16:05:33Z | |
dc.date.available | 2016-11-29T16:05:33Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2016-11-23 | |
dc.date.submitted | 2016-11-28 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Leprosy Trends at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai, India, From 2008 to 2015. 2016, 9:32962 Glob Health Action | en |
dc.identifier.issn | 1654-9880 | |
dc.identifier.pmid | 27885973 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10144/618722 | |
dc.description.abstract | Leprosy remains an important cause of preventable disabilities. After the advent of multidrug therapy, new leprosy cases have come down dramatically. Despite this achievement, India, which contributes 60% of the global leprosy burden, faces some challenges to eliminate the disease, including active transmission in the community and delayed diagnosis of leprosy patients. | |
dc.language | ENG | |
dc.language.iso | en | en |
dc.publisher | Co-Action Publishing | en |
dc.rights | Archived with thanks to Global Health Action | en |
dc.title | Leprosy Trends at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai, India, From 2008 to 2015 | en |
dc.identifier.journal | Global Health Action | en |
refterms.dateFOA | 2019-03-04T12:59:39Z | |
html.description.abstract | Leprosy remains an important cause of preventable disabilities. After the advent of multidrug therapy, new leprosy cases have come down dramatically. Despite this achievement, India, which contributes 60% of the global leprosy burden, faces some challenges to eliminate the disease, including active transmission in the community and delayed diagnosis of leprosy patients. |