NTT, the Top 10 Most Cases of Leprosy

Written By komputer emanbelas on Rabu, 16 Maret 2011 | 04.29

The number of lepers (Leprosy) in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), an average of 300 people each year. This number includes high. Therefore, NTT entered the top 10 most leprosy patients in Indonesia with East Java, West Java, Maluku, Papua and South Sulawesi.

According to data from 2007, new patients with leprosy in NTT as many as 110 people. A total of 32 people with leprosy type PB (Pausibasiler / dry type), six small children, the rest of leprosy type MB (multibacillary / wet type).

This was stated Executive Director of Transformation Leprosy Foundation Indonesia (YTLI), Ir. Nuah P. Tarin, MA, Editor of Daily Pos Kupang on Thursday (09/25/2008) evening. He called for awareness of various parties in NTT to jointly cope with this disease.

Leprosy is caused by bacteria called Microbacterium leprae. Leprosy can be cured with a drug called MDT (Multi Drug Therapy). For PB type it took six months, while the MB type of one year. Leprosy patients are treated early before the onset of disabilities will be cured completely.

Tarin to Pos Kupang with Drs. A. Bambang Trisno True (YTLI Treasurer), John tional, and YTLI staff in Kupang, Kalep Manikari.

"We have to walk with the media to build a correct perception of leprosy. Because there is still a stigma attached to people that leprosy was a curse," said Bambang Trisno.

Prior to the Pos Kupang, they visited a number of target groups in Baumata YTLI North, Kupang regency.

In addition to the Regency Kupang, NTT YTLI target groups are in the city of Kupang, Timor Tengah Utara (TTU) and Belu, East Flores (Adonara).

YTLI established in July 2007, with headquarters on Jl Pulo Sirih Boulevard FE-348 A, Taman Galaxy Bekasi, West Java. In addition to NTT, YTLI worked in Bali, South Sulawesi, South Kalimantan and West Kalimantan.

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