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        • 4. Who stigmatises?
        • 5. How does it feel to experience stigma?
        • 6. What are the effects of stigma?
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        • 1. From undetected disease to diagnosis to support
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      • Guide 4. How to assess health-related stigma and mental wellbeing [9]
        • 1. What is the purpose of the assessment?
        • 2. What approach would best fit your purpose and context?
        • 3. Quantitative assessment methods
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WHO - World Health Organization - Regional Office for Africa

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WHO African region

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Congo - Brazzaville

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Related resource(s)

Report of the Annual Meeting of National Leprosy Control Programme Coordinators and Partners in the WHO African Region, Les Almadies Hotel, Dakar, 27 – 29 June 2011 : Meeting report
Leprosy control in the WHO African Region: Meeting of National Programme Managers and Partners, Brazzaville, Congo, 22-24 June 2010 : Meeting report
Lutte contre la lèpre dans la région Africaine de l'OMS Réunion des coordonnateurs de programmes nationaux et des partenaires : Rapport de la réunion

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