| evaluation of the modified leprosy elimination campaign in a high leprosy endemic district of jharkhand. | an evaluation of the third modified leprosy eradication campaign (mlec) was carried out in potka block in the high endemic district of east singhbhum, jharkhand state, india, by our external evaluation team, from 29 october to 8 november 2001. the searchers in this block detected 389 suspects during the mlec; of these, 181 (46%) were examined, and 69 (38%) of them were confirmed as cases by the programme staff. the evaluators examined 189 (48.5%) of the total 389 suspects detected by the searche ... | 2007 | 15267193 |