The impact of leprosy on the mental wellbeing of leprosy-affected persons and their family members – a systematic review
Leprosy has long-term consequences related to impairment and stigma. This includes a major impact on mental health. This study aims to consolidate current evidence regarding the mental health impact of leprosy on affected persons and their family members. In addition, determinants influencing mental...
Main Authors: | PMW Somar, MM Waltz, WH van Brakel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2020-01-01
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Series: | Cambridge Prisms: Global Mental Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2054425120000035/type/journal_article |
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