01055nas a2200313   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001500055653001000070653001600080653001000096653001100106653001100117653001000128653001200138653000900150653002300159653001200182653001600194100001700210700001400227700001500241245005700256300001100313490000700324050003200331520036400363022001400727       1979                            d  c1979 Jan10aAdolescent10aAdult10aAge Factors10aChild10aFemale10aHumans10aIndia10aleprosy10aMale10aPatient Compliance10aSeasons10aSex Factors1 aBhagoliwal A1 aChandra J1 aMishra R S00aSome observations on default among leprosy patients.  a96-1020 v51  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>The problem of default or irregularity in taking the medicine is a great hinderance to the eradication of the disease. An attempt has been made here to judge this problem from various angles and to pin point the factors leading to default. A cohort of 253 patients have been comprehensively interviewed and the results have been analysed statistically.</p>  a0024-1024