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Initiatives to address leprosy as a human rights issue through the mandate of UN Special Rapporteur: Achievements and challenges

Leprosy, or Hansen’s disease, is one of the oldest infectious diseases in the world. It has long been associated with stigma and discrimination, but only in recent years has this aspect been formally recognized by the international community as a human rights issue. The UN Human Rights Council first...

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Autor principal:	Nanri, Takahiro
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2022
Materias:	Viewpoints
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8929596/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35299228 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010201

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