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. 2021 Feb 25;15(2):e0009146. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009146

Table 1. Overview of the main characteristics of the modelled seven leprosy settings, including the new case detection rate (NCDR), multibacillary (MB) and paucibacillary (PB) ratio and the household size.

Setting NCDR MB/PB ratio Household size (average) Model quantification based on
A 30/100 000 50/50 4.9 Chhattisgarh, Indiaa
B 40/100 000 65/35 4.5 Para State, Brazila
C 45/100 000 80/20 4.0 Madura, Indonesiaa
D 25/100 000 20/80 4.6 Nilphamari and Rangpur, Bangladeshb
E 10/100 000 50/50 4.9 India country-levela
F 10/100 000 65/35 4.5 Brazil country-levela
G 5/100 000 80/20 4.0 Indonesia country-levela

a Model quantification published in Blok, De Vlas and Richardus (2015) [14]

b Model quantification published in Fischer et al. (2010) [13]