Leprosy Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (LPEP) programme: study protocol for evaluating the feasibility and impact on case detection rates of contact tracing and single dose rifampicin

T Barth-Jaeggi; P Steinmann; L Mieras; W van Brakel; Jan hendrik Richardus; Anuj Tiwari; M Bratschi; A Cavaliero; BV Plaetse; F Mirza; A Aerts

doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013633

Leprosy Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (LPEP) programme: study protocol for evaluating the feasibility and impact on case detection rates of contact tracing and single dose rifampicin

T Barth-Jaeggi
, P Steinmann
, L Mieras
, W van Brakel
, Jan hendrik Richardus
, Anuj Tiwari
, M Bratschi
, A Cavaliero
, BV Plaetse
, F Mirza
, A Aerts

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Original language	English
Article number	e013633
Pages (from-to)	e013633
Journal	BMJ Open
Volume	6
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013633
Publication status	Published - 2016

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Barth-Jaeggi, T., Steinmann, P., Mieras, L., van Brakel, W., Richardus, J. H., Tiwari, A., Bratschi, M., Cavaliero, A., Plaetse, BV., Mirza, F., & Aerts, A. (2016). Leprosy Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (LPEP) programme: study protocol for evaluating the feasibility and impact on case detection rates of contact tracing and single dose rifampicin. BMJ Open, 6(11), e013633. Article e013633. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-013633

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