00958nas a2200217 4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653000900059653001100068653001100079653001200090653000900102653002000111653001100131100001200142700001700154245005400171300000900225520049200234022001400726 2012 d c2012 Nov-Dec10aAged10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aQuality of Life10aRussia1 aDuiyko 1 aMesnyankina 00a[About quality of life of patients with leprosy]. a20-23 a

The article deals with medical social and psychological aspects of impact of disease on quality of life of patients with leprosy. The focus is made upon predominantly elder age of registered patients with leprosy. The elaborated approach to treatment and dispensary monitoring of leprosy patients is proposed. The necessity of using techniques of evaluation of quality of life, enhancement of effectiveness of rehabilitation activities applied to leprosy patients is demonstrated.

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