The impact of leprosy control on the transmission of M. leprae: is elimination being attained?
The impact of leprosy control on the transmission of M. leprae: is elimination being attained?
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Colchester: LEPRA
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English
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In 1991 the World Health Assembly decided to 'eliminate leprosy as a public health problem' by the year 2000. Elimination was defined as reducing the global prevalence of the disease to less than 1 case per 10,000. In 2000 the World Health Organization (WHO) announced that elimination was reached globally. Conventionally control of disease is defin...
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The impact of leprosy control on the transmission of M. leprae: is elimination being attained?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70109875
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70109875
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2162-8807,0305-7518
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2162-8807
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10.47276/lr.78.4.330
