TY - JOUR KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Female KW - Humans KW - India KW - Knowledge KW - leprosy KW - Male AU - Merlin V E AU - Miceli I AU - Litturi M AU - Gomez A AU - Chuit R AB -

With the help of a pre-tested, structured questionnaire and participatory observation, effects of several variables that have a bearing on the process of integration were studied in Zone II of the Santa Fe Province of Argentina. Patient's knowledge and the presence of an NGO were identified as factors facilitating integration. The presence of a vertical programme staff and insufficient commitment towards integration were identified as factors hindering integration.

BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10992871?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1998 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -

With the help of a pre-tested, structured questionnaire and participatory observation, effects of several variables that have a bearing on the process of integration were studied in Zone II of the Santa Fe Province of Argentina. Patient's knowledge and the presence of an NGO were identified as factors facilitating integration. The presence of a vertical programme staff and insufficient commitment towards integration were identified as factors hindering integration.

PY - 1998 SP - 83S EP - 95S T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - Factors that make difficult the implementation of an integrated leprosy control programme in health zone II, Santa Fe Province, Argentina. VL - 70 Suppl SN - 0254-9395 ER -