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Community knowledge, attitude, and perceived stigma of leprosy amongst community members living in Dhanusha and Parsa districts of Southern Central Nepal

BACKGROUND: Though Nepal declared leprosy elimination in 2010, its burden is constantly rising in Terai communities for the past 2 years with 3000 new leprosy cases being diagnosed annually. Community’s perception is important for prevention and control of leprosy and enhancing quality of life of le...

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Autores principales: Singh, Rakesh, Singh, Babita, Mahato, Sharika
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30633780
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007075