3,298 matches out of all 3,298, 3,211 to 3,240 displayed.
| 1994 | Estimation of leprosy cases in India - 0.95 million. (Independent Evaluation of NLEP - June, 1955) [Epidemiology] [India] |
| 1994 | In India, between 1983 and 1994, about 8.6 million cases were released after treatment including 5.7 million after MDT. (Independent Evaluation of NLEP - June, 1955) [Epidemiology] [India] |
| 1994 | In 1994, Carville celebrated its centennial and the arrival of the first patients (1894-1994) (Daughters of Charity, West Central Province Archives, “Record Group 11-2, Records of the National Hansen’s Disease Programs, Carville, Louisiana, Marillac Provincialate, St. Louis, Missouri”) [Other] [Carville, North America] |
| 1995 | WHO assumes the role of major supplier of MDT, provided free of charge to countries, with funds donated by the Nippon Foundation. [Treatment, Organisation] |
| 1995 | WHO/GOI 5th Independent assessment programme, 7.4 lakhs patients in India. (Dongre, ILA History Workshop, July 2000, 9) [Other] [India] |
| 1995 | 1995 - A $3.5 million grant was given to the Center’s laboratory research branch to test drugs against tuberculosis. The grant was headed by Dr James Krahenbuhl, director of the laboratory research branch (Daughters of Charity, West Central Province Archives, “Record Group 11-2, Records of the National Hansen’s Disease Programs, Carville, Louisiana, Marillac Provincialate, St. Louis, Missouri”) [Treatment] [Carville, North America] |
| 1995 | Nepal - Since the mid 1990s SAPELS (Special Action Projects for the Elimination of Leprosy) and LECs (Leprosy Elimination Campaigns) have been regular features of leprosy control. Source: Janet Jones, 'Issues in Leprosy and Social Isolation - a Case Study from Nepal', Ph.D. thesis, University of Derby, 2006, p. 185. [Other] [Nepal] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Tama Zensho-en (Zensei Hospital) 国立療養所多磨全生園In 1995, there were 685 patients, and the address was 4-1-1 Ao ba-cho, Higashimurayama-shi, Tokyo. [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Oshima Seisho-en / Ohshima Hospital 国立療養所大島青松園305 patients [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Nagashima Aisei-en 国立療養所長島愛生園685 patients remaining in 1995, the address was 6539 Mushiake, Oku-cho, Oku-gun, Okayama Prefecture (Seto Inland Sea) [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Kuryu Rakusen-en 国立療養所栗生楽泉園In 1995, 401 residents were remaining. The sanatorium was located at 647 Otsu Oaza-Kusatsu, Kusatsu-machi, Agatsuma-gun, Gunma Prefecture [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Okinawa Airaku-en 国立療養所沖縄愛楽園As at this date, the sanatorium was located at 1192 Aza-sumide, Nago-shi, Okinawa Prefecture [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Matsuoka Hoyo-en (Hokubu Hoyo-in) 国立療養所松丘保養園In December 1995, there were 312 residents. It is located at 19 Aza-Hirayama, Oaza-Ishie, Aomori-shi, Aomori Prefecture [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Tohoku Shinsei-en 国立療養所東北新生園In this year, there were 267 residents. The current address is 1 Aza-Kamihanokisawa, Nitta, Hasama-machi, Tomegun, Miyagi Prefecture [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Oku Komyo-en 国立療養所邑久光明園In this year, there were 422 residents at the sanatorium. Its address was 6253 Mushiake, Oku-cho, Oku-gun, Okayama Prefecture [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Hoshizuka Keiai-en 国立療養所星塚敬愛園There were 531 residents at the end of December 1995. The address was 4204 Hoshitsuka-cho, Kanoya-shi, Kagoshima Prefecture. [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Amami Wako-en 国立療養所奄美和光園In this year there were 131 residents. The address was 1700 Ariya, Naze-shi, Kagoshima Prefecture. [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | Koyama Fukusei HospitalIn 1995 this sanatorium had 28 residents. It was located at 109 Kohyama, Gotenba-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture. [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Sanatorium Kikuchi Keifu-en (Kyushu Hospital) 国立療養所菊池恵楓園There were 854 residents here in this year. The sanatorium was located at 3796 Oaza-Sakae, Goshi-machi, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | Biwasaki Tairo HospitalIn this year there were 14 residents. [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | National Suruga Sanatorium (Suruga Ryoyojo) 国立駿河療養所There were 215 residents. The address was 915 Kohyama, Gotenba-shi, Shizuoka Prefecture [Leprosarium] [Japan] |
| 1995 | CarvilleA $3.5 million grant is given to the Center's laboratory research branch to test drugs against tuberculosis. The grant is headed by Dr James Krahenbuhl, director of the laboratory research branch. (http://bphc.hrsa.gov/nhdp/HISTORY_MAIN_PAGE.htm) [Leprosarium] [USA] |
| 1996 | The Second International Conference on the Elimination of Leprosy as a Public Health Problem, held in New Delhi, India, 11-13 October, endorses the updated WHO global strategy. [Conference/Congress, Treatment] [India] |
| 1996 | 1996 - Centennial celebration of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul’s arrival in 1896 to care and manage the facility for patients with Hansen's Disease (Daughters of Charity, West Central Province Archives, “Record Group 11-2, Records of the National Hansen’s Disease Programs, Carville, Louisiana, Marillac Provincialate, St. Louis, Missouri”) [People] [Carville, North America] |
| 1996 | 1996 - The National Hansen’s Disease Museum was founded. The museum becames a reality as a result of exhibit items collected for the 1994 Carville Centennial and the 1996 100-year anniversary of the arrival of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul at Carville (Daughters of Charity, West Central Province Archives, “Record Group 11-2, Records of the National Hansen’s Disease Programs, Carville, Louisiana, Marillac Provincialate, St. Louis, Missouri”) [Other] [Carville, North America] |
| 1996 | CarvilleThe National Hansen's Disease Museum is founded. The museum becomes a reality as a result of exhibit items collected for the 1994 Carville Centennial and the 1996 100-year anniversary of the arrival of the Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul at Carville. (http://bphc.hrsa.gov/nhdp/HISTORY_MAIN_PAGE.htm) [Leprosarium] [USA] |
| 1997 | The WHO Expert Committee on Leprosy reduces the duration of treatment for multibacillary patients (MB) from 24 months to 12 months. Paucibacillary patients (PB) are cured with 6 months treatment. [Treatment] |
| 1997 | "In China, in 69.1% of the counties (townships), the prevalence was 1/100.000. 42.6% had an incidence of 1/10,000. The cumulative number of registered leprosy patients from 1949 until the end of 1997 was 490,000 and that of each province of Guangdong, Shandong, Jiangsu and Yunnan was more than 50,000." (Professor Yin Dakui, Vice Minister of Health, the People's Republic of China, "Achievements and Prospect on Leprosy Prevention and Control in China", September 7, 1998, Bejing) [Epidemiology] [China] |
| 1997 | By the end of 1997 and since 1990, a cumulative number of 77,000 patients had received multidrug therapy and its coverage reached 97%. A total of 64,000 had completed the full course , with an expected completion rate of over 95%." (Professor Yin Dakui, Vice Minister of Health, the People's Republic of China, "Achievements and Prospect on Leprosy Prevention and Control in China", September 7, 1998, Bejing) [Treatment] [China] |
| 1997 | Samoa reached the WHO elimination target. There has been a persistent endemic incidence of leprosy since. Source: The Pacific Leprosy Foundation, Annual Review 2005, on p 11. [Other] [Pacific Islands] |