Research Article
The Burden of New Leprosy Cases in India: A Population-Based Survey in Two States
Table 2
New case detection rate in selected districts of Uttar Pradesh and Haryana during 2009-10.
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Population examined
| Actual new leprosy cases | Active cases—prevalent | Actual new leprosy cases | Detected in survey | Self-reported for treatment | Actual NCDR/10,000 population | (A) | (B) | Total | Survey (A) | Self-reported (B) | Total (A + B) |
| U.P. | 399540 | 269 | 7 | 8 | 6.73 | 0.18 | 6.91 | Mathura | 98920 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.21 | 0.10 | 1.31 | Badaun | 108126 | 134 | 1 | 5 | 12.39 | 0.09 | 12.49 | Mahoba | 96333 | 47 | 1 | 2 | 4.88 | 0.10 | 4.98 | Faizabad | 96161 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 7.90 | 0.42 | 8.32 | Haryana | 404996 | 73 | 6 | 1 | 1.80 | 0.15 | 1.95 | Mewat | 101696 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.98 | 0 | 0.98 | Hisar | 109508 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.09 | 0.27 | 0.36 | Panipat | 102653 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2.82 | 0.10 | 2.92 | Kurukshetra | 91139 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3.62 | 0.22 | 3.84 |
| Total | 804536 | 342 | 13 | 9 | 4.25 | 0.16 | 4.41 |
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