@article{11811,
  keywords = {Absenteeism, Adolescent, Adult, Appointments and Schedules, Female, Humans, India, leprosy, Male, Middle Aged, Patient Compliance, Socioeconomic Factors, Transportation},
  author = {Pal S and Ramanathan U and Ramu G},
  title = {A study of the cause of irregularity of patients attending the out patient department of Cjil, Agra.},
  abstract = {<p>A study of 195 patients attending the out patient department with regard to regularity is reported. 71 patients or 36.41% were found to be irregular. The causes of irregularity were found to be predominently socio-economic factors. Since irregularity may lead to emergence of drug resistance due to irregular, inadequate and interrupted drug compliance, socio-economic factor require amelioration.</p>},
  year = {1985},
  journal = {Indian journal of leprosy},
  volume = {57},
  pages = {607-12},
  month = {1985 Jul-Sep},
  issn = {0254-9395},
  language = {eng},
}