International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

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    1913 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesFounded.
    Source: Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1915 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesFounded [Leprosarium] [India]
    1924 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesNative Christian congregation at Sachiyapuram in Madura District, 20 lepers.
    Bailey, W. Fifty Years' Work for Lepers 1874-1924, London: The Mission to Lepers, 1924 [Leprosarium] [India]
    1927 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesMentioned by Cochrane TLM [Leprosarium] [India]
    1931 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesQuestionairre returns from 1931 indicate a population of 208 patients out of maximum capacity for 252. These were in 21 wards in (or possibly in addition to) separate stone or brick houses. The leprosarium was under the management of the Asylum Madura Mission, and the directorship of Rev CS Vaughan. Funds came from Mission to Lepers and the Madras Government. Medical care was provided by Dr Devasirbadam and three medical assistants.
    Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India]
    1941 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesThe leprosarium had accommodation for 300 patients, and was run by the Mission to Lepers.
    Source: Report on Leprosy and its Control in India by the Committee appointed by the Central Advisory Board of Health (1941). Government of India Press, New Dehli, 1942, p. 59. [Leprosarium] [India]
    2002 Dayapuram Hospital and HomesMr. T. J. Baskaran, Superintendent, The Leprosy Mission, Dayapuram Leprosy Centre, Manamadurai, Sivagangai District - 630 606, Tamil Nadu [Leprosarium] [India]
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