Early diagnosis of leprosy and the care of persons affected by the disease in a low endemic area

Early diagnosis of leprosy and the care of persons affected by the disease in a low endemic area

Authors	S. Chen
Supervisors	M.W. Borgdorff
Cosupervisors	J.A.R. van den Hoek
Award date	02-10-2008
ISBN	9789064642890
Number of pages	117
Organisations	Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Document type	PhD thesis
Note	Research conducted at: Universiteit van Amsterdam
Language	English
Downloads	Thesis Cover Titlepage Contents Chapter 1: General introduction Chapter 2: Rapid survey on case detection of leprosy in a low endemic situation, Zhucheng County, Shandong Province, The People’s Republic of China Chapter 3.1: A survey on knowledge and skills in early diagnosis of leprosy in general health services at different levels in Shandong Province, The People’ Republic of China Chapter 3.2: Assessment of knowledge and skills in early diagnosis of leprosy and attitudes towards leprosy amongst doctors working in dermatological services, in Shandong Province. People’s Republic of China Chapter 4: Should household contact examination in a low endemic situation of leprosy continue? Chapter 5: Inter-observer reliability in assessment of sensation of skin lesion and enlargement of peripheral nerves in leprosy patients. Chapter 6: Experiences from a collaborative project on the prevention of disability in leprosy patients in Shandong Province, The People’ Republic of China Chapter 7: Qualitative assessment of social, economic and medical needs for ex-leprosy patients living in leprosy villages in Shandong Province, The People’s Republic of China Chapter 8: General discussion Summary Acknowledgements Curriculum vitae Other publications
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