Role of predictors in acceptance of post-exposure prophylaxis with single-dose rifampicin among contacts of leprosy in rural area of Bankura: An explanatory mixed-method study

Role of predictors in acceptance of post-exposure prophylaxis with single-dose rifampicin among contacts of leprosy in rural area of Bankura: An explanatory mixed-method study

Background: India achieved the elimination of leprosy two decades ago although its sustenance continues to be threatened by ongoing active transmission in few remaining pockets. There is a paucity of data regarding the acceptance of single-dose rifampicin (SDR) prophylaxis among healthy contacts....

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Main Authors:	Prianka Mukhopadhyay, Tanushree Karmakar, Aditya Prasad Sarkar, Manisha Sarkar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2024-03-01
Series:	Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:	contact tracing; leprosy; post-exposure prophylaxis; prevention and control; rifampicin
Online Access:	https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/59897

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