Burden of leprosy in Malawi: community camp-based cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Msyamboza Kelias P (Author), Mawaya Leonard R (Author), Kubwalo Hudson W (Author), Ng'oma David (Author), Liabunya Moses (Author), Manjolo Sunganani (Author), Msiska Pilirani P (Author), Somba Wilson W (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although leprosy was eliminated globally in 2000, the disease continues to be the significant cause of peripheral neuropathy, disability and disfigurement in some developing countries. However, recent population-based prevalence data...