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Mental health, stigma, and neglected tropical diseases: A review and systematic mapping of the evidence

Koschorke M, Al-Haboubi YH, Tseng P, et al. Frontiers in Tropical Diseases. 2022;
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Awareness of leprosy in East Seram District community: A cross-sectional study from Maluku Province, Indonesia

Titaley CR, Astuty E, Ahmad NHDF, et al. Veterinary World. International Journal of One Health. 2025;
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Prevalence of depression, suicidal ideation, and its risk factors in leprosy patients: A systematic review

Keerthana G, Neeraja S, Padmakar S, et al. Elsevier BV. Ethics, Medicine and Public Health. 2025;
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Educational Technologies to Promote Self-Care in People Affected by Leprosy: A Systematic Review

Sales JKDD, da Silva KN, Martins AKL, et al. Universidad de la Sabana. Aquichan. 2025; 25 (1) : 1-20.
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Health Seeking Behaviour of Leprosy Patients Attending Dermatology OPD of a Tertiary Care Health Centre of Western Odisha: A Cross-Sectional Study

Meher TK, Pradhan K, Bhue PK, et al. Kuwait Scientific Society. Journal of Contemporary Clinical Practice. 2025;
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Association between psychological comorbidities, leprosy reaction, cortisol and C-reactive protein levels in people on leprosy treatment

Loures LF, Mármora CHC. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2025; 96 (2) : 1-11.
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Outcomes and cost-effectiveness of an integrated holistic care package on persons affected by podoconiosis, lymphatic filariasis and leprosy and community members in north-western Ethiopia: an implementation research study

Ali O, Mihretu A, Hounsome N, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Medicine. 2025; 23 (1) : 1-12.
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Representaciones sociales de la lepra en médicos de urgencias en Cali, Colombia

Ordóñez-Hernández CA, Guzmán-Mendoza OE, Lozano G, et al. Elsevier BV. Piel. 2025;
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Self-Acceptance Among Leprosy Patients: A Qualitative Exploration of Personal and Social Challenges

Rinto Baro Kaleka V, Damayanti Y, Christine Pello S. Journal of Health and Behavioral Science. 2025;
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