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| 1868 | Subathu Leper AsylumSubathu asylum was founded.Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1868 | SabathuFounded. 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] |
| 1869 | Use of Hydnocarpus oil in the treatment of leprosy by Dr Bhau Daji Lad in J J Hospital, Bombay. [Treatment, People] [India] |
| 1869 | KhokanaFounded. Source: Janet Jones, 'Issues in Leprosy and Social Isolation - a Case Study from Nepal', Ph.D. thesis, University of Derby, 2006, p. 178. [Leprosarium] [Nepal] |
| 1870 | Sanitary Commission and Vaccination Department merge in India (Harrison 9). [Other] [India] |
| 1870 | Investigations into the state of leprosy in the Philippine islands [Other] [Philippines] |
| 1871 | First Leprosy Survey as part of Imperial census. Source: Independent Evaluation of NLEP - June, 1955. [Legislation] [India] |
| 1871 | Leprosy prevailed extensively in 1871 [in Amoy]. Of the patients who applied to the native hospital, seven per cent suffered from leprosy in some form. (George Thin, Leprosy, London: Percival,1891:54) [Epidemiology] [China] |
| 1871 | "In the report to September 1871 it is stated that the disease is by no means uncommon". [in "Taiwan Foo"] (George Thin, Leprosy, London: Percival,1891:54) [Epidemiology] [China, Taiwan] |
| 1871 | Palliport Leper Hospital/LazarettoA Report on Certain Forms of Skin Diseases Observed in the Madras Presidency mentions three asylums: a Leper Hospital in Madras, the Palliport Lazaretto established at Cochin in 1864, and one at Bangalore [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1871 | Pulau JerejakWhen Pulau Jerejak was opened in 1871, the patients were probably only from the Penang-Province Wellesley area, since there was yet no law for compulsory segregation, and Singapore had established its own hospital for leprosy patients in a renovated goal building in the Serangoon Road-Lavender Street area. (A Joshua-Raghavar, Leprosy in Malaysia: Past, Present and Future,( A Joshua-Raghavar: Sungai Buluh, West Malaysia, 1983): 39-40) [Leprosarium] [Malaysia] |
| 1872 | Hansen's concentration on blood and nodules of patients with leprosy. [People] |
| 1872 | Iceland: numbers 43 (Ehlers, quoted in Rogers 17). [Epidemiology] [Europe] |
| 1872 | The first census of leprosy in India, conducted in 1872, noted 108 807 cases in a population of 198 281 169, a prevalence of 0.54. Gupte notes that "This information was collected by lay workers based on details collected mostly with respect to grossly deformed leprosy patients through village leaders and institute records. It was realised that these figures were gross underestimates and a correction factor of 8 was applied based on several survey findings obtained from 1927 onwards." "Leprosy: Epidemiology" in IADVL Textbook of Atlas of Dermatology vol 1 2nd ed, 2001. [Epidemiology] [India] |
| 1872 | Maclaren Leper HospitalFounded. Source: League of Nations Archive: File 29098. [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1872 | Dehra DunEstablished. 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] |
| 1873 | Gerhard Armauer Hansen’s observations of Mycobacterium leprae Photo of M leprae. [Treatment, People] |
| 1873 | After meeting Dr Hansen, Dr Henry Carter demonstrated M leprae in J J Hospital, Bombay, to other colleagues. [Treatment, People] [India] |
| 1873 | Father Damien de Veuster of the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus left Honolulu to go to Molokai. [People] [Pacific Islands] |
| 1873 | Wellesley Bailey initiated the Mission to Lepers in India. It was later to become the Mission to Lepers of India and the East (1893) and then the Leprosy Mission (1966). In 1924, it was active in fifteen countries, supporting seventy-three institutions. (Gussow 208). [People] [India] |
| 1873 | Sweden: leprosy peaked with around 200 cases. Source: RG Cochrane, "Leprosy in Scandinavia", Leprosy Review, 24.1 (1953): 5-7. [Epidemiology] [Europe, Scandinavia] |
| 1873 | Dinsha Manekji Petit Asylum (Dinshah Manockji Petit Leprosy Hospital) (run by a local board with Government aid) [Leprosarium] |
| 1873 | KalaupapaArrival of Father Damien to Kalaupapa [Leprosarium] [Hawaii] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumThe government refused to grant any aid to the Calcutta asylum in August 1873 West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn November, a donation was made towards re-building the wards of the Calcutta asylum West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumPayment of a monthly subscription of Rs. 100 was made by the justices towards the maintenance of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta from November 1873 West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn August 1873, a proposal was made to either close the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta or to transfer it to the government or the Calcutta Municipality West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumThe progress of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta was reported in March 1873 West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumThe services of a sub-assistant surgeon were placed at the disposal of Dr. Stewart in the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |
| 1873 | Albert Victor Leper AsylumIn June 1873, the Medical Officer of the Leprosy Asylum, Calcutta expressed unwillingness to give Dr. Dougall’s treatment a trial. [Jun., 1873]. West Bengal State Archives [Leprosarium] [India] |