Integrated active case detection, including contact tracing, is one of the pillars of the WHO Global Leprosy Strategy 2021–2030. This report describes key findings from a 2022 conference of ILEP Member associations, called primarily to determine ILEP’s future role in active case detection. The report focuses on innovative approaches to address challenges experienced in the different modalities of active case-finding, and which approaches are likely to have the best impact. It concludes by proposing how ILEP Members can work together at both international and country level to scale up active case-finding and make it more efficient and effective.
BT - Leprosy Review DO - 10.47276/lr.93.4.424 IS - 4 LA - Eng N2 -Integrated active case detection, including contact tracing, is one of the pillars of the WHO Global Leprosy Strategy 2021–2030. This report describes key findings from a 2022 conference of ILEP Member associations, called primarily to determine ILEP’s future role in active case detection. The report focuses on innovative approaches to address challenges experienced in the different modalities of active case-finding, and which approaches are likely to have the best impact. It concludes by proposing how ILEP Members can work together at both international and country level to scale up active case-finding and make it more efficient and effective.
PB - Lepra PY - 2022 SP - 424 EP - 430 T2 - Leprosy Review TI - Short report for Leprosy Review: ILEP Conference, 2022: Active case-finding UR - https://leprosyreview.org/admin/public/api/lepra/website/getDownload/639471e1afaac167fc01ea96 VL - 93 SN - 2162-8807 ER -