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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?
        • 7. Effects of stigma and discrimination on mental wellbeing
        • 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
        • 3. Group-level interventions
        • 4. Family-level interventions
        • 5. Referral
        • 6. Further reading
        • 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
      • Glossary
    • NTD Morbidity and Disability Toolkit [15]
      • CHIEF
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      • Participation Scale
      • Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
      • 5-Question Stigma Indicators
      • Salsa Scale
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      • SDS Social Distance Scale
      • SRQ Self-reporting Questionnaire
      • Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS)
      • WGQ Washington Group Questions
      • WHODAS
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Publication

From social curse to social cure: A self‐help group community intervention for people affected by leprosy in Nepal

Jay S, Winterburn M, Choudhary R, et al. Wiley. Journal of Community & Applied Social Psychology. 2021;
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Improving treatment outcomes for leprosy in Pernambuco, Brazil: a qualitative study exploring the experiences and perceptions of retreatment patients and their carers.

Khanna D, de Wildt G, Filho L, et al. BMC infectious diseases. 2021; 21 (1) : 282.
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How Stigma Distorts Justice: the Exile and Isolation of Leprosy Patients in Hawai`i.

Cheung A. Asian bioethics review. 2018; 10 (1) : 53-66.
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Revised estimates of leprosy disability weights for assessing the global burden of disease: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.

Chandran S, Tiwari A, Lustosa A, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (3) : e0009209.
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A family-based intervention for prevention and self-management of disabilities due to leprosy, podoconiosis and lymphatic filariasis in Ethiopia: A proof of concept study.

van 't Noordende A, Aycheh M, Tadesse T, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (2) : e0009167.
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Brain emotional reactivity with anxiety symptoms in treated leprosy patients: An evaluation of a stigmatized condition.

Sanchez TA, Rizzo Duarte de Carvalho J, Ramos LR, et al. American Psychological Association (APA). Stigma and Health. 2021;
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Key sources of strength and resilience for persons receiving services for Hansen's disease (leprosy) in Porto Velho, Brazil: What can we learn for service development?

van 't Noordende A, Pereira Z, Kuipers P. International health. 2021;
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HANSENÍASE: O ACOLHIMENTO COMO BOA PRÁTICA EM QUADROS CLÍNICOS PRECURSORES DE PRECONCEITO

Schmitt NM, Araújo LDC, Ferreira FADA, et al. Atena Editora. A Medicina imersa em um Mundo Globalizado em Rápida Evolução 2. 2021;
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Leprosy in Kiribati: the lived experience

Thompson L, Ioteba N, Chambers S. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2020; 91 (4) : 353-366.
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ESTIGMA SOBRE A MULHER PORTADORA DE HANSENIASE: UM ESTUDO DO ASILO COLÔNIA LAURO DE SOUZA LIMA

Jordão da Silva M. Canoa do Tempo. Revista Canoa do Tempo. 2021; 12 (2) : 267-281.
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