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| 1868 | BagamoyoA Catholic Mission was set up in Bagamoyo. Source: H Goergen "The History of Health Care in Tanzania", exhibition catalogue [no date]. (NB The ILA Global Project on the History of Leprosy is not responsible for the content of external websites.) [Leprosarium] [German East Africa] |
| 1890 | BagamoyoThe first recorded leprosy village in the country was established near the Catholic Mission in Bagamoyo, run by Catholic Missionaries and supported with funds from the Indian trader, Sewa Haji. This development has been dated variously to 1890 and 1897. (For the former date see H Goergen "The History of Health Care in Tanzania". For the latter, see HW Wheate, "Leprosy Control in Tanzania", Lepr Rev, 40 (1969):217-222; on p. 217. [Leprosarium] [German East Africa] |
| 1908 | BagamoyoThe hospital had the capacity to receive around 100 lepers. Source: H Goergen "The History of Health Care in Tanzania". [Leprosarium] [German East Africa] |
| 1912 | BagamoyoOtto Peiper, a German army medical officer, describes this leprosy village in "Die Bekämpfung der Lepra in Deutsch-Ostafrika", LEPRA, 14: 192. [Leprosarium] [German East Africa] |