01369nas a2200277   4500000000100000008004100001653001000042653001200052653001800064653001200082653001500094653001300109100001600122700001600138700001400154700001600168700001900184700001700203700001700220700001500237245009400252300001200346490000600358520071300364022001401077       2023                            d10aKusta10aLeprosy10ahealth cadres10alecture10asimulation10akowledge1 aWijaya R. D1 aRahesi I. D1 aSatriani 1 aMeilia R. E1 aKarditiawati A1 aNurmiwiyati 1 aQomariyah L.1 aMahendra D00aCapacity Building Early Detection of Lepra for Health Worker in Bekasi District West Java  a109-1160 v43 a<p>Leprosy is known as Morbus Hansen's disease, which is a chronic infectious disease. Leprosy attacks the skin, peripheral nerves, respiratory tract mucosa, and eyes. Leprosy complications can cause progressive and permanent damage to the skin, nerves, limbs, and eyes. The purpose of this study is to provide knowledge to health cadres about the definition of leprosy, its etiology, risk factors, level of disability in leprosy, efforts to prevent disability, types of disability, examination of skin spots, identification of the main signs of leprosy. The methods used in this research are lectures and simulations. The results showed an increase in the score of health cadres' knowledge of leprosy.</p>
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