01268nas a2200337   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653002100065653001500086653001100101653002300112653001200135653001300147653001900160100001200179700001200191700000900203700001000212700001200222700001000234700001400244700001500258700001400273245009600287300001100383490000700394050001400401520050100415022001400916       1996                            d  c1996 Sep10aChina10aDisabled Persons10aFoot Ulcer10aHumans10aLeprostatic Agents10aleprosy10aNeuritis10aPilot Projects1 aZhang G1 aZheng T1 aLi W1 aYan L1 aJiang J1 aWei X1 aSmith W C1 aWatson J M1 aJakeman P00aPrevention of disability and rehabilitation--results from a collaborative project in China.  a136-410 v11  aZHANG19963 a<p>Eight different geographical districts in China varying in urban and rural characteristics from 6 provinces and 2 municipalities were selected as pilot areas of the project. The interventions included early detection and treatment of neuritis, self-care training, adapted footwear, surgery, comprehensive treatment of complicated ulcers, and prostheses. Main changes in eye, hand and foot impairments between baseline assessment and assessment at 2 years have been presented in this paper.</p>  a1001-9294