Table 2. Sources used for the identification of approaches and basic requirements.
| Approaches | Literature (n = 26) on leprosy, regarding (contact) screening and/or chemoprophylaxis |
Literature (n = 7) other infectious diseases, regarding (contact) screening and/or chemoprophylaxis |
Expert opinion/input (n = 13) +++ = most/all experts ++ = several experts + = one/few experts 0 = no experts |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close contact approach | Moet et al.– 2008 (14) Apte et al.– 2019 (16) Richardus et al.– 2021 (19) Barth-Jaeggi et al.– 2016 (31) Steinmann et al. 2018 (32) Khoudri et al.– 2018 (33) Feenstra et al.– 2011 (35) Idema et al.– 2010 (39) Tiwari et al.– 2019 (40) |
Volkmann et al.– 2016 (34) Martinez et al.– 2018 (36) Khatana et al.– 2019 (37) Morishita et al.– 2016 (38) Hanrahan et al.– 2019 (41) |
+++ |
A.1. |
| Non-disclosure approach | Richardus et al.– 2021 (19) Schoenmakers et al.– 2020 (42) |
++ |
A.2. | |
| Self-screening approach | Steinmann et al.– 2018 (32) de Campos et al.– 2015 (43) Tiwari et al.– 2017 (BMC) (44) |
+ |
B. | |
| Blanket approach | Tiwari et al.– 2017 (TMIH) (45) Tiwari et al.– 2018 (46) |
++ |
C.1. | |
| fMDA approach |
++ |
C.2. | ||
| Retro-active case finding approach | Cavaliero et al.– 2018 (47) Fürst et al.– 2018 (48) |
++ |
D | |
| Skin camp / Community based approach | Schoenmakers et al.– 2021 (49) Msyamboza et al.– 2012 (50) |
Banjara et al.– 2015 (51) Banjara et al.– 2019 (52) |
+ |
E |
| Basic requirements | Smith et al.– 2014 (11) Bakker et al.– 2005 (12) Apte et al.– 2019 (16) Peters et al.– 2018 (17) Richardus et al.– 2021 (19) Steinmann et al.– 2018 (32) Feenstra et al.– 2011 (35) Tiwari et al.– 2017 (BMC) (44) Tiwari et al.– 2017 (TMIH) (45) Cavaliero et al.– 2018 (47) Ramasamy et al.– 2018 (53) Richardus et al.– 2018 (55) Da Cortela et al.– 2020 (57) Ortuno-Gutierrez et al.– 2019 (58) |
++/+++ |