00858nas a2200205   4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653002600059653001100085653001200096653003000108653003000138100001500168245005100183300001200234490000700246050003200253520035300285022001400638       1994                            d  c1994 Jul-Sep10aDisability Evaluation10aHumans10aleprosy10aSeverity of Illness Index10aWorld Health Organization1 aThappa D M00aDisability grading in leprosy: current status.  a299-3060 v66  aInfolep Library - available3 a<p>The systems of classification and grading of disabilities in leprosy patients, suggested by WHO and others are reviewed. Taking into account the drawbacks observed in these classifications, a new system of grading of disabilities of hands and feet of leprosy patients based on the 1960 WHO classification is proposed for use in institutions.</p>  a0254-9395