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        • 1. What is stigma?
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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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        • 1. Background to the design of a stigma-reduction intervention
        • 2. Identifying the sources of stigma
        • 3. Targeting an intervention
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        • 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
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        • 8. How to interpret and report your findings
        • Annexes Guide 4
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Definition of ‘close contacts’ in leprosy studies: protocol for a scoping review

Ronse M, Nieto-Sanchez C, De Coninck S, et al. F1000 Research Ltd. F1000Research. 2022;
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Factsheet on SDR-PEP: The latest research on single-dose rifampicin post-exposure prophylaxis

Global Partnership for Zero Leprosy , Infolep , ILEP Technical Commission . 2022;
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Spatial distribution pattern of new leprosy cases under 15 years of age and their contacts in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil

Linhares MSC, Kerr LRFS, Kendall C, et al. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). Ciência & Saúde Coletiva. 2022; 27 (4) : 1641-1652.
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Epidemiological and clinical characterization of paraguayan patients with leprosy and household contacts before and after treatment with multi-drug therapy

Maiz GE, Rojas LE, Pereira JG, et al. Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud. Anales de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (Asunción). 2022; 55 (1) : 49-62.
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Population-wide active case finding and prevention for tuberculosis and leprosy elimination in Kiribati: the PEARL study protocol.

Coleman M, Hill J, Timeon E, et al. BMJ open. 2022; 12 (4) : e055295.
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High yield of retrospective active case finding for leprosy in Comoros.

Ortuño-Gutiérrez N, Mzembaba A, Baco A, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2022; 16 (3) : e0010158.
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Serum Interleukin 6 Level and Nutrition Status as Potential Predictors of Clinical Leprosy Development Among Household Contacts in Endemic Areas.

Oktaria S, Anfasa F, Menaldi S, et al. Open forum infectious diseases. 2022; 9 (3) : ofac010.
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Decision tool SDR-PEP implementation

ter Ellen F, Tielens K. NLR. 2022;
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Spatio-temporal analysis of leprosy risks in a municipality in the state of Mato Grosso-Brazilian Amazon: results from the leprosy post-exposure prophylaxis program in Brazil.

Machado LMG, dos Santos ES, Cavaliero A, et al. Infectious diseases of poverty. 2022; 11 (1) : 21.
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Social school contacts of multibacillary leprosy cases in children living in the hyperendemic region of the Midwest of Brazil.

Sato C, Rodrigues T, Silva P, et al. Jornal de pediatria. 2021;
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