some assessment on Epidemics, clinics and Leprosy treatment in Hai Ba Trung district, Ha Noi
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Quynh Huong
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Leprosy
- MeSH:
Leprosy;
Epidemiology;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;494(11):71-73
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Study on 204 patients with leprosy (139 males, 65 females) were treated at Hai Ba Trung hospital, Ha Noi, from 1955 to 1995. The author remarked: Regarding clinics: the most common affected regions were open regions (78.92%); 43.48% of which were on the face. The T aspect took up the highest percentage (53.4%). Regarding treatment: with the MDT chart the treatment was shorten and left no sequela.