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Table 1 Disability and ear hand and feet (EHF) score in multidrug therapy-treated patients

From: Healthcare performance of leprosy management in peripheral health facilities of Dhanusa and Mahottari, Nepal

Score at the time of treatment

Score at the time of study

Statistics

Disability (grade 1 or 2)

 

None

Present

None

Present

143 (76%, 70–82%)

44 (23%, 18–31%)

148 (79%, 73–85%)

39 (21%, 15–27%)

χ2 = 0.25, df = 1, p value = 

0.62; 95% CI change: −6 to 12%

EHF

 

0

 > 1

0

 > 1

143 (76%, 70–82%)

44 (23%, 18–31%)

149 (80%, 73–85%)

38 (20%, 15–27%)

χ2 = 0.39, df = 1, p value = 

0.53; 95% CI change: −6 to 12%