India National Sample Survey on Leprosy Burden 2010-2011
General Info
Original or alternative title
National Sample Survey to assess the disease burden in Leprosy
Coverage type
Country
Time period covered
April, 2010 - September, 2011
Data type
Survey:
Individual - Interview - Subnationally representative - Urban-rural representative
Summary
The purpose of the survey was to collect data on the number of people infected with Leprosy to assist with developing a national policy.
Sample size was determined using inverse sampling. In the rural areas, 93 out of 612 districts were included, and in the urban areas, 161 cities were included.
Citation
Contributors
Suggested citation
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). India National Sample Survey on Leprosy Burden 2010-2011.