01036nas a2200265   4500000000100000008004100001260000900042653002800051653002300079653001100102653001100113653002300124653001100147653001200158653000900170653003300179100001800212700001100230245004200241856005400283300000900337490000700346520040300353022001400756       1978                            d  c197810aDelivery of Health Care10aEconomics, Medical10aFemale10aGuyana10aHospitals, Special10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aOutpatient Clinics, Hospital1 aMcDougall A C1 aRose P00aIntegrated leprosy control in Guyana.  uhttp://iris.paho.org/xmlui/handle/123456789/27594  a11-60 v123 a<p>Guyana instituted a "find and treat" leprosy program in 1971 that made use of existing out-patient facilities and staff. The program, based on an integrated domiciliary approach to diagnosis, treatment, and examination of contacts, has proved successful. This article describes development of the program and discusses the prospects for control and eventual eradication of leprosy in Guyana.</p>  a0085-4638