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Test-Retest Reliability of the Screening Activity Limitation and Safety Awareness (SALSA) Scale in North-West Nigeria by EBENSO, Jannine, VELEMA, Johan P

“…The present study examines the inter-tester and intra-tester reliability of the recently developed scale for Screening of Activity Limitation and Safety…”
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Evaluation of simplified tests for the diagnosis of nerve function impairment in leprosy: the Sensory Motor Screening (SMS) study by VAN VEEN, Natasja H. J, ROBERTS, Anne E, MAHATO, Margaret E, VELEMA, Johan P

“…Rapid and simple tests for diagnosing nerve function impairment (NFI) in leprosy are required in integrated settings. We examined whether simplified tests…”
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The development of a short questionnaire for screening of activity limitation and safety awareness (SALSA) in clients affected by leprosy or diabetes by Ebenso, Jannine, Fuzikawa, Priscila, Melchior, Hanna, Wexler, Ruth, Piefer, Angelika, Min, Chen Shu, Rajkumar, Paul, Anderson, Alison, Benbow, Catherine, Lehman, Linda, Nicholls, Peter, Saunderson, Paul, Velema, Johan P

“…Purpose. The purpose of this study was to develop and validate a method of measuring activity limitation in leprosy and diabetes. The resulting questionnaire…”
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Evidence for the effectiveness of rehabilitation-in-the-community programmes by VELEMA, Johan P, EBENSO, Bassey, FUZIKAWA, Priscila L

“…The present literature review identified 29 reports from 22 countries in Asia, Africa and Central America reporting on the outcomes of…”
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Community based rehabilitation programmes : monitoring and evaluation in order to measure results by CORNIELJE, Huib, VELEMA, Johan P, FINKENFLÜGEL, Harry

“…Although Community Based Rehabilitation has now formally existed for almost 30 years, few papers have been written about the results of this approach. The…”
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Evaluation of activity limitation and social participation, and the effects of reconstructive surgery in people with disability due to leprosy: a prospective cohort study by van Veen, Natasja H. J., Hemo, Dinabandhu A., Bowers, Robert L., Pahan, David, Negrini, Jean-François, Velema, Johan P., Richardus, Jan Hendrik

“…Purpose. To assess how activity limitation and social participation of individuals with leprosy-related disability change over time, and to quantify the effect…”
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An update on community based rehabilitation for leprosy practitioners by Cornielje, Huib, Velema, Johan P, Nash, June

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Gains and losses of structured information collection in the evaluation of 'rehabilitation in the community' programmes: Ten lessons learnt during actual evaluations by Velema, Johan P., Finkenflügel, Harry J. M., Cornielje, Huib

“…Purpose. Previously we have explored definitions of community-based rehabilitation (CBR) and proposed a way of classifying rehabilitation programmes by…”
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Burning wood in the kitchen increases the risk of cervical neoplasia in HPV‐infected women in Honduras by Velema, Johan P., Ferrera, Annabelle, Figueroa, Manuel, Bulnes, Ricardo, Toro, Luis A., de Barahona, Odessa, Claros, Jose M., Melchers, Willem J.G.

“…There is suggestive evidence that the use of wood for cooking increases the risk of invasive cervical cancer. We investigated this association in women with…”
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Inclusion of persons affected by leprosy in CBR by CORNIELJE, Huib, PIEFER, Angelika, KHASNABIS, Chapal, THOMAS, Maya, VELEMA, Johan P

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Factors which influenced the decentralisation of leprosy control activities in the municipality of Betim, Minas Gerais State, Brazil by FUZIKAWA, Priscila Leiko, DE ASSIS ACURCIO, Francisco, VELEMA, Johan P, CHERCHIGLIA, Mariangela Leal

“…This is the second part of a study conducted to evaluate the decentralisation of leprosy control activities in Betim, Minas Gerais, Brazil. To identify factors…”
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Reflect before you act: providing structure to the evaluation of rehabilitation programmes by Velema, Johan P, Cornielje, Huib

“…Purpose: This paper is concerned with understanding and evaluating potentially diverse rehabilitation programmes. It helps evaluators and programme managers to…”
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Decentralisation of leprosy control activities in the municipality of Betim, Minas Gerais State, Brazil by FUZIKAWA, Priscila Leiko, DE ASSIS ACURCIO, Francisco, VELEMA, Johan P, CHERCHIGLIA, Mariangela Leal

“…The present study aims at evaluating the decentralisation of the leprosy control activities in the municipality of Betim, Minas Gerais, Brazil. A quantitative…”
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ILEP organisations should strive for high BCG coverage in communities at risk of leprosy by VELEMA, Johan P, OGBEIWI, Osahon I

“…The central thesis of this paper is that the EPI policy of a BCG vaccination at birth or in the first year of life provides proven partial protection against…”
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Co-factors related to the causal relationship between human papillomavirus and invasive cervical cancer in Honduras by Ferrera, Annabelle, Velema, Johan P, Figueroa, Manuel, Bulnes, Ricardo, Toro, Luis A, Claros, José M, de Barahona, Odessa, Melchers, Willem JG

“…Background A case-control study was conducted in Honduras to identify co-factors in the carcinogenic pathway by which human papillomavirus (HPV) causes…”
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Childhood mortality among users and non-users of primary health care in a rural west African community by Velema, J P, Alihonou, E M, Gandaho, T, Hounye, F H

“…To evaluate the effectiveness of primary health care (PHC) interventions implemented through the Pahou PHC Project, the utilization of PHC by 74 children aged…”
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Avoiding misperceptions: classifying rehabilitation projects using letters rather than numbers by CORNIELJE, Huib, NICHOLLS, Peter G, VELEMA, Johan P

“…A classification system proposed earlier of the many different known rehabilitation approaches and activities used a quantitative scoring system, thus giving…”
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CBR Indicators: Pick and Choose what fits your Purpose by Velema, Johan P., Cornielje, Huib

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Association of infections with human immunodeficiency virus and human papillomavirus in Honduras by Ferrera, A, Melchers, W J, Velema, J P, Figueroa, M

“…The etiologic role of the oncogenic types of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the development of cervical cancer has been widely proven. Since this cancer occurs…”
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Re: "Can men be trusted? A comparison of pregnancy histories reported by husbands and wives" by Velema, J P, Blettner, M

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