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Research

woman examining a child for leprosy near the side of a river while 4 other children look on
© Tom Bradley
Field worker, Shopna screens children in the jungle of the Kushtia district of Bangladesh

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Understanding Transmission

The transmission of leprosy is poorly understood. We aim to change that.

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Secondary impairments

Detection, monitoring and treatment of secondary impairments.

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Diagnostics

We are developing and trialling early diagnostic tests.

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Inner wellbeing

Looking at the links between leprosy and inner wellbeing.

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Reactions and neuritis

We are focused on the prevention & management of reactions & neuritis.

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UN Principles & Guidelines

Understanding the impact of this document.



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Our Research Partners

These partnerships are vital to achieving zero leprosy

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Our Research Committee

The committee guides our research work


Research projects listed

A team working on LPRF ulcer care
Research in Nepal

An overview of our research work in Nepal

The lab team at work
Research in India

An overview of our research in India

Dr Albert Pobon at a clinic in Bangladesh
Research in Bangladesh

An overview of our research in Bangladesh