Leprosy Mailing List – November 11th,
2006
Ref.: Leprosy
statistics, Pakistan
From: Ahmad L., Karachi,
Pakistan
Dear Salvatore,
Attached are the data on present leprosy
situation in Pakistan. LML readers would be interested for this
update.
Best regards,
Latif
Leprosy Statistics year wise - Pakistan
|
|
2001
|
2002
|
2003
|
2004
|
2005
|
Total
|
|
Patients on
Chemotherapy
|
1,350
|
1,145
|
1,062
|
1,002
|
988
|
5,547
|
|
Patients
under surveillance
|
16,121
|
14,949
|
13,903
|
12,674
|
11,108
|
68,755
|
|
Total New cases
detection
|
973
|
843
|
751
|
655
|
551
|
3,773
|
|
among them MB
cases
|
634
|
580
|
541
|
506
|
451
|
2,712
|
|
%
|
65%
|
69%
|
72%
|
77%
|
82%
|
72%
|
|
and PB cases
|
339
|
263
|
210
|
149
|
100
|
1,061
|
|
%
|
35%
|
31%
|
28%
|
23%
|
18%
|
28%
|
|
Male
|
575
|
506
|
422
|
389
|
337
|
2,229
|
|
%
|
59%
|
60%
|
56%
|
59%
|
61%
|
59%
|
|
Female
|
398
|
337
|
329
|
266
|
214
|
1,544
|
|
%
|
41%
|
40%
|
44%
|
41%
|
39%
|
41%
|
|
Adult
|
879
|
773
|
700
|
609
|
511
|
3,472
|
|
%
|
90%
|
92%
|
93%
|
93%
|
93%
|
92%
|
|
Child
|
94
|
70
|
51
|
46
|
40
|
301
|
|
%
|
10%
|
8%
|
7%
|
7%
|
7%
|
8%
|
|
Deformity
grade 2
|
192
|
155
|
169
|
141
|
109
|
766
|
|
%
|
20%
|
18%
|
23%
|
22%
|
20%
|
20%
|
|
Voluntary
reporting
|
415
|
608
|
579
|
476
|
387
|
2,465
|
|
%
|
43%
|
72%
|
77%
|
73%
|
70%
|
65%
|
|
Non-Delay
diagnosis
|
635
|
582
|
512
|
419
|
305
|
2,453
|
|
%
|
65%
|
69%
|
68%
|
64%
|
55%
|
65%
|
|
Relapse
|
23
|
26
|
21
|
17
|
25
|
112
|
|
