Open AccessPotential effect of the World Health Organization’s 2011–2015 global leprosy strategy on the prevalence of grade 2 disability: a trend analysis
Author(s) -
Catharina J. Alberts,
William C. Smith,
Abraham Meima,
La-Mei Wang,
Jan Hendrik Richardus
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.10.085662
Subject(s) - medicine , china , demography , confidence interval , leprosy , environmental health , geography , archaeology , dermatology , sociology
To assess different countries' chances of attaining the 2011-2015 global leprosy target set by the World Health Organization (WHO) and to assess the strategy's effect on the prevalence of grade 2 disability (G2D).
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