title: [Leprosy control and multidrug therapy in Togo: problems and perspectives].
abstract: After several years of control effort using multidrug therapy, there is a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel. There remain, however, many obstacles preventing the Programme from achieving a better health status for sufferers. The Togo Government, in cooperation with its partners, is preparing a National Leprosy and Tuberculosis Action Plan.
authors.affiliation: Service National des Grandes Endémies, Lomé, Togo.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Edorh
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tignokpa
authors.forename: M T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: David
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Ihou
mesh_terms: D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007917:Leprostatic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007918:Leprosy / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D011159:Population Surveillance; D015995:Prevalence; D014037:Togo / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D007917:Leprostatic Agents
vernacular_title: Lutte contre la lèpre et polychimiothérapie au Togo: problèmes et perspectives.