5% of the Leprosy cases in Maharashtra

5% of the Leprosy cases in Maharashtra comprise children below 14 yrs old

New leprosy cases were discovered in 2020–2021, 39% involved women, 5.8% involved children under 14, and 2.4% involved apparent deformities. In the nation, there were 1.1 visible deformities for every million people. Pune: After two years of Covid peaks, health screenings are now finally identifying the prevalence of other diseases. A recent state survey revealed […]

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