Quality of life of persons affected by leprosy in an endemic district, West Bengal, India

Introduction: Leprosy still remains a public health problem in India. Stigma and associated psychosocial problems are common in leprosy and may affect the quality of life (QoL). This study aimed to assess the QoL of the person affected by leprosy living in Purulia district, West Bengal. Methods: A c...

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Main Authors: Pitchaimani Govindharaj, Sampathkumar Srinivasan, Joydeepa Darlong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2018;volume=63;issue=6;spage=459;epage=464;aulast=Govindharaj