LEPROSY MAILING LIST (LML)

1. Contacts & subscribing to Leprosy Mailing List

2. Blog of Leprosy Mailing List (opens in a new window)

3. Objectives of Leprosy Mailing List

4. Yearly archives of messages from Leprosy Mailing List

5. Diagnosis of leprosy (text and slides)

In PDF Format	In Word / Powerpoint Format
Diagnosis of leprosy - full text	Diagnosis of leprosy - full text
Diagnosis of leprosy part 1 - introduction	Diagnosis of leprosy part 1 - introduction
Diagnosis of leprosy part 2 - Cardinal signs 1	Diagnosis of leprosy part 2 - Cardinal signs 1
Diagnosis of leprosy part 2 - Cardinal signs 2	Diagnosis of leprosy part 2 - Cardinal signs 2
Diagnosis of leprosy part 2 - Cardinal signs 3	Diagnosis of leprosy part 2 - Cardinal signs 3
Diagnosis of leprosy part 3 - diagnosis & clinical spectrum	Diagnosis of leprosy part 3 - diagnosis & clinical spectrum

6. The leprosy statistics (unless specified otherwise, all files are in PDF format:

• Global statistics, 2008 (Excel file)

• Geographical distribution according to WHO regions, 2008

• Global NCD Trend 1985-2008

• NCD Trend South-East Asia, 1991-2008

• NCD Trend Americas, 1991-2008

• NCD Trend Africa, 1991-2008

• NCD Trend W Pacific & East Mediterranean

7. Selected documents (unless specified otherwise, all files are in PDF format):

• List of ILA Presidents

• List of international leprosy congresses and conferences

• List of leprosy periodicals

• List of editors of leprosy periodicals

8. Leprosy Teledermatology (External link - opens in a new page)

 

Objectives of Leprosy Mailing List

General objective  

The main objective of the LML is to share information on the disease Leprosy and its control with e-mail and Internet users around the world.

You can read an article (in PDF format) about LML published on the WHO's Goodwill Ambassador Mr. Yohei Sasakawa's newsletter in October 2009.

Specific objectives

The specific objectives of this initiative are to:

• divulge information about leprosy, its causes, burden, prevention and treatment;
• share information about management of leprosy control activities and programmes;
• share information about socio-cultural aspects of leprosy and the rehabilitation of patients with disabilities;
• offer a distance learning tool in leprosy for health professionals; and
• create a forum to discuss the main issues on leprosy and its control activities and programmes.

FULL ARCHIVES OF LEPROSY MAILING LIST WITH MESSAGES

Full archives of LML for 2010 (Last updated on 26/08/2010 )

Full Archives of LML for 2009  

Full Archives of LML for 2008

Full Archives of LML for 2007

Full Archives of LML for 2006

Full Archives of LML for 2005

Full Archive of LML for 2004 (missing)

Full Archives of LML for 2003

Full archive of LML for 2002 (missing)

Full archive of LML for 2001 (missing)