ArticleInternational health2023
Steps towards eliminating Hansen's disease stigma.
Article in International health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Beating leprosy: Unmasking challenges, ending stigma, & prioritizing mental well-being.The Indian journal of medical research · 2025Article
- Participatory development of Indonesia's national action plan for zero leprosy: strategies and interventions.Frontiers in public health · 2025Article
- People, power and participation: strategic directions for integrated person-centred care for NTDs and mental health.International health · 2024Article
- The potential role of artificial intelligence in the clinical management of Hansen's disease (leprosy).Frontiers in medicine · 2024Article
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Abstract
Persons affected by Hansen's disease (PAHD) can develop long-term physical disabilities and psychological problems if the disease is not managed promptly and correctly. The complex and multi-faceted nature of stigma related to Hansen's Disease, and the discrimination arising from it, demands multiple parallel steps to improve the health, well-being and lived experience of People Affected by Hansen's Disease, including: 1) adoption and pursuance of a human rights based approach; 2) revocation of discriminatory laws; 3) education and training for healthcare workers; 4) new techniques and therapies to diagnose and treat HD without side-effects and to reduce risk of disabilities; 5) elimination of stigmatising terminology.
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