International Leprosy Association -
History of Leprosy

  • International Leprosy Association -
    History of Leprosy

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    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]
    1959 KhokanaMedical care of the 450-500 patients at Khokana became the responsibility of the Governmental health services.
    Source: Janet Jones, 'Issues in Leprosy and Social Isolation - a Case Study from Nepal', Ph.D. thesis, University of Derby, 2006, p. 182. [Leprosarium] [Nepal]
    1981 KhokanaThe leprosarium was still active, and was the site of a study of ocular complications in leprosy, which were found to occur in 74.2% of the patients.
    Source: Bhagavat P. Nepal, and Ujjowala D. Shrestha, "Ocular findings in leprosy patients in nepal in the era of multidrug therapy", American Journal of Ophthalmology, 137.5 , (May 2004): 888-92. [Leprosarium] [Nepal]
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