TY - JOUR KW - Adolescent KW - Adult KW - Aged KW - Child KW - Child, Preschool KW - Female KW - Humans KW - India KW - Infant KW - leprosy KW - Leprosy, lepromatous KW - Male KW - Mass Screening KW - Middle Aged KW - Prejudice KW - Prevalence AU - Gupta S C AU - Humne A Y AU - Ingole D L AB -

Comparison of prevalence rates of leprosy as assessed by a rapid survey technique, in which only the exposed parts of the body were examined, with that assessed by a routine total body examination in a population of about 700, showed that most cases of leprosy were detected by the former.

BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2086686?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 1990 Oct-Dec IS - 4 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -

Comparison of prevalence rates of leprosy as assessed by a rapid survey technique, in which only the exposed parts of the body were examined, with that assessed by a routine total body examination in a population of about 700, showed that most cases of leprosy were detected by the former.

PY - 1990 SP - 488 EP - 91 T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - A rapid survey technique for detection of leprosy. VL - 62 SN - 0254-9395 ER -