Case detection delay in leprosy: Testing tool reliability and measurement consistency in Ethiopia, Mozambique, and Tanzania.

Autor: Ephrem Mamo, Robin van Wijk, Anne Schoenmakers, Kidist Bobosha, Mengistu Legesse, Thomas Hambridge, Kitesa Debelo, Fufa Daba, Nelly Mwageni, Abdoulaye Marega, Taye Letta, Ahmed Mohammed Eman, Banú Fumane, Helder Rassolo, Blasdus Franz Njako, Stephen E Mshana, Jan Hendrik Richardus, Christa Kasang, Liesbeth Mieras

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 7, p e0012314 (2024)

BackgroundCase detection delay (CDD) in leprosy is defined as the period between the onset of the first signs and symptoms and the time of diagnosis. A tool, consisting of a questionnaire and a detailed guide for researchers, which includes photos of

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Case detection delay in leprosy: Testing tool reliability and measurement consistency in Ethiopia, Mozambique, and Tanzania.

Autor: Mamo, Ephrem^1,2 (AUTHOR) ephremmamo2015@gmail.com, van Wijk, Robin^3,4 (AUTHOR), Schoenmakers, Anne^3,4 (AUTHOR), Bobosha, Kidist¹ (AUTHOR), Legesse, Mengistu² (AUTHOR), Hambridge, Thomas³ (AUTHOR), Debelo, Kitesa⁵ (AUTHOR), Daba, Fufa⁵ (AUTHOR), Mwageni, Nelly⁶ (AUTHOR), Marega, Abdoulaye⁷ (AUTHOR), Letta, Taye⁸ (AUTHOR), Eman, Ahmed Mohammed⁵ (AUTHOR), Fumane, Banú⁹ (AUTHOR), Rassolo, Helder⁹ (AUTHOR), Njako, Blasdus Franz¹⁰ (AUTHOR), E. Mshana, Stephen⁶ (AUTHOR), Richardus, Jan Hendrik³ (AUTHOR), Kasang, Christa¹¹ (AUTHOR), Mieras, Liesbeth⁴ (AUTHOR)

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 7/5/2024, Vol. 18 Issue 7, p1-13. 13p.