Medical Science · Medicine
Which of the following historical facts is TRUE regarding the National Leprosy Eradication Programme (NLEP) in India?
- 1The national prevalence rate of leprosy has been steadily increasing every year since 2011.
- 2Multi-Drug Therapy (MDT) was introduced into the program only after 2005.
- 3It was officially redesignated as an 'Eradication' programme in 1983.✓
- 4It was originally launched as a leprosy control program in the year 1995.
Correct answer
It was officially redesignated as an 'Eradication' programme in 1983.
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