University of York

A UK and low-and-middle-income-country (LMIC) partnership that aims to improve the treatment and prevention of Leprosy and Buruli ulcers in Nepal, India and Nigeria.The project has three main aims:1. To improve self-care in the community for patients who are at risk of recurring leprosy ulcers.2. To better understand the needs of patients with Buruli Ulcers and the barriers to meeting those needs.3. To evaluate new methods of clinical care for leprosy patients.York's work allocation:Health economics lead across research programme. Provide general scientific advice to the project. Contribute to the development of the project protocols. Support the dissemination of results through academic routes.