Proposed method for estimating leprosy prevalence based on rates in children.

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Published in Bull World Health Organ on January 01, 1973

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L M Bechelli, P Gallego Garbajosa, Mg Mg Gyi, K Uemura, T Sundaresan, C Tamondong, V Martínez Domínguez, H Sansarricq, J Walter

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