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Impact of urbanization on tuberculosis and leprosy prevalence in medieval Denmark.

Kelmelis KS, Pedersen DD. Anthropologischer Anzeiger; Bericht uber die biologisch-anthropologische Literatur. 2019;

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Elimination of lymphatic filariasis in west African urban areas: is implementation of mass drug administration necessary?

Koudou B, Souza DK, Biritwum N, et al. The Lancet. Infectious diseases. 2018;

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Improving drug delivery strategies for lymphatic filariasis elimination in urban areas in Ghana.

Biritwum N, Garshong B, Alomatu B, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2017; 11 (5) : e0005619.
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Global urbanization and the neglected tropical diseases.

Hotez P. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2017; 11 (2) : e0005308.
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Improving quality of care using mobile technology: experiences from the Urban Leprosy Project in Kolkata, India

Lal V, Das S, PAL S, et al. Leprosy review. 2017; 88 (2) : 270–273.
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Is mass drug administration against lymphatic filariasis required in urban settings? The experience in Kano, Nigeria.

Pam D, Souza DK, D'Souza S, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2017; 11 (10) : e0006004.
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Inequality and inequity in healthcare utilization in urban Nepal: a cross-sectional observational study.

Saito E, Gilmour S, Yoneoka D, et al. Health policy and planning. 2016; 31 (7) : 817-824.
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Leprosy Control in India-A Lesson from Urban Area

Amitabha D, Bibhash R, Pai A R, et al. The Journal of Community Health Management. 2016;

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Leprosy in children and adolescents under 15 years old in an urban centre in Brazil.

Santos SD, Penna GO, Costa MCN, et al. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 2016;
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SP5-35 Stigma among the leprosy patients of urban leprosy centres in Mysore: a field study

Nagaraja V, Khan M A, Bhat G. British Medical Association. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health. 2011; 65 (Suppl 1) : A454.
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Strategies to reduce exclusion among populations living in urban slum settlements in Bangladesh.

Rashid SF. Journal of health, population, and nutrition. 2009; 27 (4) : 574-86.
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Leprosy elimination in urban context--a challenge for urban health planners.

Revankar C R. Indian journal of leprosy. 2004; 76 (2) : 159-63.

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Leprosy in young urban children.

Sehgal V N, Sehgal S. International journal of dermatology. 1988; 27 (2) : 112-4.

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