Perceived Stigma towards Leprosy among Community Members Living Close to Nonsomboon Leprosy Colony in Thailand

BACKGROUND: Interpretation of Leprosy as a sickness differs among society. The set of beliefs, knowledge and perceptions towards a disease play a vital role in the construction of stigma towards a disease. The main purpose of this study was to explore the extent and correlates of the perceived stigm...

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Autores principales: Kaehler, Nils, Adhikar, Bipin, Raut, Shristi, Marahatta, Sujan Babu, Chapman, Robert Sedgwick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129086

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4457619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26047512
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0129086

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