01068nas a2200289   4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653001500059653001000074653000900084653001000093653000900103653001100112653001100123653001200134653000900146653001600155653003100171653002200202653003100224100003300255245008300288300001000371490000700381520037600388022001400764       1989                            d  c1989 Jan-Apr10aAdolescent10aAdult10aAged10aChild10aCuba10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aPatient Education as Topic10aRandom Allocation10aSurveys and Questionnaires1 aRojas y López del Rincón V00a[Level of knowledge of lepers from the city of La Habana about their disease].  a64-750 v413 a<p>The conclusions herein reported were derived from a study of the perceptions of the general public on leprosy compared with the concepts held by patients. This paper is based on a survey developed accordingly, which was applied to 150 patients and 100 healthy individuals in Havana City. Results show the need for increasing the Health Education provided patients.</p>  a0375-0760