Piloting an Integrated Approach to Control Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer and Yaws in 3 Provinces: Kongo Central, Haut Uele and Maniema

Country: Democratic Republic of Congo

Location(s): Maniema Province

To explore different methods/approaches to detect more NTD cases at lower cost in the context of DR Congo to reducing the burden of morbidity and impairments associated with leprosy, yaws and Buruli ulcer in the three targeted health districts of the three provinces (Haut Uele, Maniema and Kongo Central).

ILEP Members involved

The Leprosy Mission
Yvonne Kuavo

Partners

Health Division, Social affairs Division, DPO's

Physical facilities involved

Kasongo and Lusangi Health Zones in Maniema Province