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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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        • 5. Referral
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        • Annexes Guide 2
      • 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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Participatory construction of an assistive technology for leprosy contact surveillance

Duarte BAS, Nogueira LMV, Jesus HGD, et al. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem. 2025; 78 (suppl 4) : 1-9.
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Therapeutic failure of multidrug therapy for leprosy: A retrospective case series in a hyperendemic Brazilian City

Fonseca AMFDA, Rosa PS, Belone ADFF, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2025; 19 (11) : 1-20.
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Analysis of the Spatial Distribution of New Cases of Leprosy in the State of Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil

Barbosa CC, Bezerra GSN, Xavier AT, et al. MDPI AG. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2025; 10 (12) : 1-18.
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Temporal trends and identification of risk areas related to the burden of leprosy in Brazil: an ecological study from 2001 to 2021

da Paz WS, dos Reis ES, Bezerra-Santos M, et al. Oxford University Press (OUP). Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2025;
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Leprosy in Brazil: historical trajectory, advances, and epidemiological challenges in the context of social inequalities

Costa ALP, Siqueira RL, dos Santos VDS, et al. Seven Editora. Health Sciences - 3° Edição. 2025;
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Perfil epidemiológico da hanseníase na região do Marajó I, Pará, Brasil

Barros RF, Matias ILS, Nascimento RGD, et al. Centro Universitario Sao Camilo - Sao Paulo. O Mundo da Saúde. 2025;
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Manifestações oculares da hanseníase e suas complicações

Miorim IM, Guimarães VB, Scomparin LM, et al. Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia. Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia. 2025;
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Tendência e perfil clínico dos casos de hanseníase em crianças e adolescentes menores de 15 anos no interior da Bahia, Brasil

Martinez ABR, Santos JM, Costa HB, et al. Editora Unijui. Revista Contexto & Saúde. 2025; 25 (50) : 1-11.
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Evaluation of the level of knowledge of the community about leprosy in a municipality in the interior of Northeastern Brazil

Nascimento Passos M, Do Carmo Silva A, Resende Ávila I, et al. Instituto para o Desenvolvimento da Educacao. Journal of Health & Biological Sciences. 2025; 13 (1) : 1-7.
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O impacto da pandemia da Covid-19 no número e evolução dos casos de hanseníase no município de Cascavel, estado do Paraná

Tomasson ML, Uyeda E, Uyeda H, et al. Research, Society and Development. Research, Society and Development. 2025; 14 (10) : 1-16.
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