This disease is diagnosed through physical examination, bacteriological examination and medical measures. Historically there is no treatment for leprosy but there are several measures to control the disease. Antibiotics are used to kill mycobacterium leprae; however the bacteria may be resistant to certain antibiotics. That is why certain antibiotics are often combined; the three most [...]...

Health is a common aspect in most cultures, infact all communities have their concepts of health as a part of their culture. WHO defines health as “a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely an absence of disease or infirmity.” Health and disease lie alongside and there is no single cut [...]...