Leprosy in eastern region of Rajasthan.

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1986-10-01
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Total population survey covering 28055 persons living in 34 villages of eastern Rajasthan was carried out. Out of 28055 persons 20276 (72.27%) were actually examined and 218 cases of leprosy were detected. Prevalence of leprosy was found to be 10.75/1000, which is very high and contrary to earlier observations regarding leprosy prevalence in Rajasthan. Leprosy problem in Rajasthan has been discussed.
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Mishra B, Ramu G, Chauhan VS, Kushwaha SS, Dwivedi MP. Leprosy in eastern region of Rajasthan. Indian Journal of Leprosy. 1986 Oct-Dec; 58(4): 576-83