Leprosy Training Module for Medical Officers
Leprosy Training Module for Medical Officers
Leprosy Training Module for Medical Officers
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3. Child proportion among new cases<br />
Proportion ( % ) of new <strong>Leprosy</strong> patients upto 14 years of age among newly<br />
detected patients is known as child proportion among new cases.<br />
Child<br />
Proportion<br />
=<br />
Total no. of new <strong>Leprosy</strong> cases detected upto 14 yrs. of age X 100<br />
Total no. of newly detected <strong>Leprosy</strong> cases<br />
4. Proportion of Visible De<strong>for</strong>mity among new cases<br />
It is the proportion ( % ) of new <strong>Leprosy</strong> patients with visible de<strong>for</strong>mity.<br />
De<strong>for</strong>mity<br />
Proportion<br />
=<br />
Total no. of newly detected cases with visible de<strong>for</strong>mity X 100<br />
Total no. of newly detected <strong>Leprosy</strong> cases<br />
5. Proportion of MB among new cases<br />
It is the proportion ( % ) of new <strong>Leprosy</strong> patients diagnosed as MB.<br />
MB<br />
Proportion<br />
=<br />
Total no. of new MB cases X 100<br />
Total no. of newly detected <strong>Leprosy</strong> cases<br />
6. Proportion of females among new cases<br />
It is the proportion ( % ) of new <strong>Leprosy</strong> patients diagnosed as females.<br />
Female<br />
Proportion<br />
=<br />
Total no. of new female cases X 100<br />
Total no. of newly detected <strong>Leprosy</strong> cases<br />
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