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      • Guide 1. What are health-related stigma and mental wellbeing? [8]
        • 1. What is stigma?
        • 2. Why does stigma exist?
        • 3. What are the causes of stigma?
        • 4. Who stigmatises?
        • 5. How does it feel to experience stigma?
        • 6. What are the effects of stigma?
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        • Annex Guide 1
      • Guide 2. How to reduce the impact of stigma [7]
        • 1. From undetected disease to diagnosis to support
        • 2. Individual-level interventions
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      • Guide 3. How to reduce sources of stigma [6]
        • 1. Background to the design of a stigma-reduction intervention
        • 2. Identifying the sources of stigma
        • 3. Targeting an intervention
        • 4. Inclusion of affected persons and champions in interventions
        • 5. Interventions by source type
        • Annexes Guide 3
      • 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
        • 4. Qualitative assessment methods
        • 5. Assessments using mixed methods
        • 6. Developing qualitative methods from scratch
        • 7. How do you conduct a stigma assessment?
        • 8. How to interpret and report your findings
        • Annexes Guide 4
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User-Centered Design and Evaluation of an Interactive Dashboard to Support Leprosy Monitoring and Control in Brazil

Silva AB, Vilar de Andrade HG, Dourado RA, et al. Sociedade Brasileira de Computacao - SB. Revista Eletrônica de Iniciação Científica em Computação. 2026;
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Pure neural leprosy in a child: case report and diagnostic challenges.

Santana H, Diamantino I, Arruda J, et al. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 2026;
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Relationship Between Leprosy and Education in UBS in Cuiabá and Várzea Grande-MT

Truppel TVS, Goncalves LESC, Milanski AS, et al. MDPI. The 6th International Congress on Health Innovation—INOVATEC 2025. 2026; 13 (7) : 101.
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The Impact of Incomplete Notification Forms on Leprosy Surveillance

Goncalves LESC, Milanski AS, Truppel TVS, et al. MDPI. The 6th International Congress on Health Innovation—INOVATEC 2025. 2026; 137 (1) : 84.
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NEGLECTED BODIES AND STIGMATIZED TERRITORIES: THE BIOPOLITICS OF LEPROSY IN THE BRAZILIAN SEMIARID THROUGH THE LENS OF SOCIAL VULNERABILITY

Paulo Roberto Ramos , Natália Gomes de Carvalho , Kayla Caianne Gonçalves Alves , et al. Journal of Education, Science and Health – JESH. 2026; 6 (2) : 1-18.
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Lewis Y (Ley) orchestrates leukocyte trafficking and inflammatory remodeling in leprosy patients from the Brazilian Amazon

Almeida S, da Cruz EDRM, de Loiola RDSP, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. Immunologic Research. 2026; 74 (1) : 1-14.
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Brazil accounts for nearly 90% of the leprosy cases in the Americas

Medeiros AFSD, Batista AL, Sakamoto SM, et al. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 2026;
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Persistent and Emerging High-Risk Clusters of Leprosy Detection in Brazil: A Nationwide Spatiotemporal Analysis, 2001-2023.

Ferreira A, Heukelbach J, de Souza E, et al. Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH. 2026;
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Perceptions of Hansen's Disease in Northeast Brazil: A Community-Based Study Integrating Stigma, Empowerment, and Social Distance.

Barbosa J, da Rocha A, Oliveira H, et al. Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH. 2026;
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Atypical cutaneous manifestations: When leprosy and syphilis overlap

Souza NYD, Coimbra BZ, Barbosa AM, et al. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical. 2026;
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