Population-wide administration of single dose rifampicin for leprosy prevention in isolated communities: a three year follow-up feasibility study in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3233-3
Abstract: BackgroundIndonesia ranking third in the world, regarding leprosy burden. Chemoprophylaxis is effective in reducing risk of developing leprosy among contacts. ‘Blanket approach’ is an operational strategy for leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis in which all members of… read more here.
Keywords: dose rifampicin; prevention isolated; population wide; leprosy prevention ... See more keywords