Health-related quality of life, depression, and self-esteem in adolescents with leprosy-affected parents: results of a cross-sectional study in Nepal

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leprosy is a chronic infectious disease that has an impact on the Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) of sufferers as well as their children. To date, no study has investigated the effects of parental leprosy on the well-being of...

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Main Authors: Yamaguchi Nobuko, Poudel Krishna C, Jimba Masamine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/13/22