The global leprosy situation Updates on the global and regional leprosy situation are published in the Weekly Epidemiological Record by the World Health Organization. The most recent update is: Weekly epidemiological record - Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: n… Map reflecting epidemiological data on leprosy, 2022. Overview of global leprosy updates Publication Weekly epidemiological record - Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2023; 37 (98) : 409–430. Download PDF Publication Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2021: moving towards interruption of transmission World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2022; 97 (36) : 429-452. Download PDF Publication Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2020: impact of COVID-19 on global leprosy control World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2021; 96 (36) : 421–444. Download PDF Publication Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2019: time to step-up prevention initiatives World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2020; 95 (36) : 417–440. Download PDF Publication Global leprosy update, 2018: moving towards a leprosy-free world Weekly epidemiological record. 2019; Download PDF Publication Global leprosy update, 2017; reducing the disease burden due to leprosy Weekly epidemiological record. 2018; 93 (35) : 445-456. Download PDF Publication Global leprosy update, 2016: accelerating reduction of disease burden. Weekly epidemiological record. 2017; 92 (35) : 501-19. Download PDF Publication Global leprosy update, 2015: time for action, accountability and inclusion. Weekly epidemiological record. 2016; 91 (35) : 405-20. Download PDF Publication The missing millions: A threat to the elimination of leprosy. Smith WC, van Brakel WH, Gillis T, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2015; 9 (4) : e0003658. Download PDF Publication Are leprosy case numbers reliable? Salgado CG, Barreto J, Silva MB, et al. The Lancet. Infectious diseases. 2018; 18 (2) : 135-137. Download PDF GHO - The Global Health Observatory GHO - The Global Health Observatory - data on leprosy More publications on: Leprosy (Hansen disease) Global leprosy situation
Publication Weekly epidemiological record - Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2022: new paradigm – control to elimination World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2023; 37 (98) : 409–430. Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2021: moving towards interruption of transmission World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2022; 97 (36) : 429-452. Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2020: impact of COVID-19 on global leprosy control World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2021; 96 (36) : 421–444. Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy (Hansen disease) update, 2019: time to step-up prevention initiatives World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2020; 95 (36) : 417–440. Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy update, 2018: moving towards a leprosy-free world Weekly epidemiological record. 2019; Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy update, 2017; reducing the disease burden due to leprosy Weekly epidemiological record. 2018; 93 (35) : 445-456. Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy update, 2016: accelerating reduction of disease burden. Weekly epidemiological record. 2017; 92 (35) : 501-19. Download PDF
Publication Global leprosy update, 2015: time for action, accountability and inclusion. Weekly epidemiological record. 2016; 91 (35) : 405-20. Download PDF
Publication The missing millions: A threat to the elimination of leprosy. Smith WC, van Brakel WH, Gillis T, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2015; 9 (4) : e0003658. Download PDF
Publication Are leprosy case numbers reliable? Salgado CG, Barreto J, Silva MB, et al. The Lancet. Infectious diseases. 2018; 18 (2) : 135-137. Download PDF