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What matters most in Cirebon, Indonesia: cultural nuances to health-related stigma

Sopamena Y, Sutiawan R, Visser MJ, et al. Informa UK Limited. Global Public Health. 2025;
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Data-Based Evidence on the Causality Model of Social Stigma on Medication Compliance in Leprosy Patients in Bone District, Indonesia

Haerana BT, Mariani , Sadarang RAI, et al. Universitas Muslim Indonesia. Window of Health : Jurnal Kesehatan. 2025; 8 (2) : 145-156.
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Beating leprosy: Unmasking challenges, ending stigma, & prioritizing mental well-being.

Singh S, Narang T, Dogra S. Indian Journal of Medical Research. The Indian journal of medical research. 2025; 161 (1) : 1-4.
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Belonging and pride in people with disabilities: An approach to counteract stigma.

Qin S, Isadore K, Chun J, et al. American Psychological Association (APA). Stigma and Health. 2025;
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Stigma of People Affected by Leprosy and its determinants: a cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

Arudchelvam U, Pulendran T, Sirimanne M, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2025;
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Leprosy with Chris Stratta, The Leprosy Mission

Stratta C, Boyle C. The Sunflower Conversations. 2025;
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Vivências, anseios e preconceitos entre pessoas com hanseínse e seus familiares

Rego de Queiroz TD, Macson da Silva N, Lima Rodrigues Maia AM, et al. Revista de Ciências Médicas e Biológicas. 2025;
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Journalist's Guide to Reporting Neglected Tropical Diseases

Act to End NTDs East . 2024;
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Validity and reliability of local endemic language version of the SARI Sigma Scale questionnaire for assessing stigma in leprosy patients

Rahayu T, Friska D, Sopamena Y, et al. Frontiers Media SA. Frontiers in Public Health. 2025;
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Percepção de profissionais de Unidades Básicas de Saúde mageenses frente à hanseníase: a elaboração de um atlas em Dermatologia

Jahara Lobosco MP. Universidade Federal Fluminense. 2021;
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