‘Self-stigma’ of people with cutaneous leishmaniasis the unrecognized one: what do we think; what do we know; what can we prove?
Abstract Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) refers to a group of parasitic infections caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania spp. Lack of knowledge and awareness regarding this disease creates a burden for patients with CL to deal with self-stigma. The aim of this ethnographic study is to provide an...
Main Authors: | Binega Hagos, Zenawi Zerihun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | International Journal for Equity in Health |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-01998-0 |
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