01064nas a2200253 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653001100065653001900076653001100095653001000106653001200116653000900128653001600137653002100153100001800174245008000192300001100272490000700283050003200290520047400322022001400796 1981 d c1981 Apr10aAdult10aFemale10aHealth Surveys10aHumans10aIndia10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aRural Population1 aChaudhary R C00aA clinico social study of leprosy cases in a rural population of Rajasthan. a259-650 v53 aInfolep Library - available3 a
A community survey was carried out in the area of a Primary Health Centre in Western Rajasthan to know the prevalence rate. A prevalence rate of 0.5 per thousand was found. Most of the cases were above 40 years and only 22.6% gave the history of contact with other members of the family. Most of the cases had tuberculoid (N) leprosy showing maculoanesthetic patches over upper and lower extremities. Face was involved in 9 cases and 3 cases had lost their toes.
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