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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Dorothy Chacko''' (1919–2004) was an Indian medical doctor and social worker, known for her contributions to the field of [[leprosy]] treatment and rehabilitation. She was the founder of the [[Chacko Memorial Leprosy Hospital]] in [[Kerala]], India, which has been instrumental in providing care and support to thousands of leprosy patients.<br />
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== Early Life and Education ==<br />
Dorothy Chacko was born in 1919 in [[Kerala]], India. She completed her medical studies at the [[Madras Medical College]], where she specialized in [[dermatology]] and [[venereology]]. Her interest in leprosy was sparked during her time at the college, where she observed the stigma and discrimination faced by leprosy patients.<br />
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== Career ==<br />
After completing her studies, Chacko returned to Kerala and established the Chacko Memorial Leprosy Hospital in 1950. The hospital was dedicated to the treatment and rehabilitation of leprosy patients, and it quickly became a beacon of hope for those affected by the disease in the region.<br />
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Chacko's approach to leprosy treatment was holistic, focusing not just on the physical symptoms of the disease, but also on the social and psychological aspects. She advocated for the integration of leprosy patients into society, and worked tirelessly to combat the stigma associated with the disease.<br />
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In addition to her work at the hospital, Chacko was also involved in various social initiatives. She was a founding member of the [[Indian Association of Leprologists]], and served as its president from 1978 to 1980. She also played a key role in the establishment of the [[National Leprosy Eradication Programme]] in India.<br />
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== Legacy ==<br />
Dorothy Chacko's contributions to the field of leprosy treatment and rehabilitation have had a lasting impact. Her work has been recognized by various organizations, and she has received numerous awards for her service. The Chacko Memorial Leprosy Hospital continues to operate to this day, providing care and support to leprosy patients.<br />
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== See Also ==<br />
* [[Leprosy in India]]<br />
* [[Healthcare in Kerala]]<br />
* [[Madras Medical College]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Indian medical doctors]]<br />
[[Category:Social workers]]<br />
[[Category:People from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:1919 births]]<br />
[[Category:2004 deaths]]<br />
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