|
Monthly Leprosy
Prevalence Status
The
sources of the data presented in this report are from the Central Leprosy
Division, Government of India.
 Leprosy Prevalence Rate in India, April 2005 – August 2005
August 2005 India
|
The Prevalence
Rate
|
1.19 per ten
thousand population
|
|
MB Proportion
|
46.57% of new
case detected
|
|
Female
Proportion
|
32.61% of new
case detected
|
|
Child
Proportion
|
10.60% of new
cases detected
|
|
Visible (Grade
II) Deformity proportion
|
1.75% of new
cases detected
|
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