LRI Project -Personalised footwear for foot ulcers in leprosy by baropodometry through an innovative community engagement model

Country: India

Location(s): Odisha (Koraput, Sonepur), Andhra Pradesh (Vijayawada, Eluru), Bihar (Jamui, Raxaul)

The Primary Objective is compare the effectiveness of footwear made using standard MCR footwear and enhanced MCR footwear tailored according to baropodometric assessment taken at the community level, in terms of change in the number of weeks per year spent ulcer-free

ILEP Members involved

Lepra
Prasant Kumar Naik

Partners

Ministry of Health, Leprosy Research Initiative (LRI)

Physical facilities involved

Odisha(Koraput, Sonepur), Andhra Pradesh(Vijayawada, Eluru), Bihar (Jamui, Raxaul)