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Leprosy (Hansen disease)
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Research
- Evaluate elimination methods used and establish why the disease has persisted.
- Possible misdiagnosis: Are leprosy cases being confused with ringworms?
Intervention
- Enhance knowledge of diagnostic methods among health workers in districts with high case numbers.
- Examine the supply chain of leprosy drugs in affected districts.
Distribution of Leprosy in Uganda