| History | |
| What is MALC | |
| Dr. Ruth Pfau Profile | |
| The Organisation | |
| Future Vision | |
| Networking | |
| Partners | |
| Glossary of Terms | |
| ELCP |
| APPROACH | |||
| The number of new cases in Leprosy started declining since 2000 and is further on decline indicating that the pace of transmission has slowed down as a result of sustained control. This is calling for a change in the strategy-INTEGRATION OF LEPROSY INTO GENERAL HEALTH SERVICE.
Success in community Development Programs in Malir, Karachi and Jhandi in Baluchistan is encouraging replication in other areas Success in achieving Deformity rate <10%, in two provinces-NAs and NWFP is encouraging achievement Child Rate is sustained at below 10% Annual Cataract Surgery Rate is rising steadily and has reached close to 3400 with a success rate of 87% The number of new cases in TB is touching the figure close to 9000 with Treatment Success Rate (TSR) 93% Mortality Rate in TB having been brought down from the original 26% (in 1975) to 3% (in 2005) |
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