Publications

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WHO global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential

The WHO global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging pathogens with epidemic and pandemic potential, developed...

Technical Guidance on leprosy/Hansen disease case-based management system (based on DHIS2)

DHIS2 (District Health Information System 2) is a tool for collection, validation, analysis and presentation of aggregate and patient‐based data, tailored...

Leprosy/Hansen disease elimination dossier: Tool accompanying the technical guidance on interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy

The Global Leprosy Strategy 2021–2030: Towards zero leprosy 5 aims to contribute to achieving the SDGs and is one of the disease-specific strategies...

Disability care using assistive technology devices for persons affected by leprosy/ Hansen disease – Technical guidance

Leprosy is caused by Mycobacterium leprae in a majority of the cases. Leprosy affects the nerves, skin, and mucous membranes. It can lead to nerve damage,...