Exploring the cultural effects of gender on perceptions of cutaneous leishmaniasis: a systematic literature review

Exploring the cultural effects of gender on perceptions of cutaneous leishmaniasis: a systematic literature review

Abstract Background More than one million people each year become infected by parasites that cause the disease cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL). This disease manifests as one or more skin lesions or ulcers that are slow to heal with variable response rates to drug treatments. Thus far, little attention...

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Main Authors: Brianne Wenning, Helen Price, Hasara Nuwangi, Kelemework Tafere Reda, Ben Walters, Reem Ehsanullah, Greice Viana, Alina Andras, Lisa Dikomitis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
Subjects:
Cultural dimension of health
Gender
Qualitative research
Stigma
Health-seeking behaviour
Neglected disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-022-00266-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-022-00266-y

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