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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
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Publication

Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals: A road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030

World Health Organization . 2021;
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A preliminary cross-cultural validation of the Pidgin version of the Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale and the leprosy-adapted Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness Scale among persons affected by leprosy in Southern Nigeria

Chukwu J, Ukwaja KN, Murphy-Okpala N, et al. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2025; 96 (3) : 1-10.
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A preliminary cross-cultural validation of the Hausa version of the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale and the leprosy-adapted Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness Scale in Northern Nigeria

Abdullahi S, Murphy-Okpala N, Dahiru T, et al. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2025; 96 (3) : 1-10.
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Screening for symptoms of depression, anxiety and associated factors among leprosy patients at referral hospitals in the Amhara region, Ethiopia.

Melese M, Delie A, Limenh L, et al. BMC psychiatry. 2025; 25 (1) : 1-9.
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Screening for symptoms of depression, anxiety and associated factors among leprosy patients at referral hospitals in the Amhara region, Ethiopia

Melese M, Delie AM, Limenh LW, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Psychiatry. 2025; 25 (1) : 1-9.
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How Ignorance and Traditional Belief Are Affecting Treatment of Childhood Leprosy in Nigeria: A Case Study

Taiwo O, Dairo O, Amole I, et al. Indian Journal of Leprosy. 2025;
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Enhanced yield of active case finding for leprosy in Uganda, using an integrated ‘Community door to door Awareness raising, Screening, Testing, Treatment and Prevention’ (CAST) campaign in Uganda

Turyahabwe S, Kengonzi R, Kawuma J, et al. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2025; 96 (2) : 1-8.
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An Atypical Presentation of Erythematous Macules Revealing Paucibacillary Leprosy

Baraz S, Baba R, Amraoui M, et al. Oxford University Press (OUP). Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2025;
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Effectiveness of Designing and Implementing Community-Based Intervention on Leprosy Healthcare Services in High-Burden Districts in Ethiopia

Marrye SS, Shakwane S. Horizon Research Publishing Co., Ltd.. Universal Journal of Public Health. 2025; 13 (4) : 896-909.
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Sociocultural and structural determinants of healthcare-seeking of people affected by leprosy in Sierra Leone’s Western area: a qualitative study

Asboeck A, Kallon LH, Schlumberger F, et al. BioMed Central Ltd. Tropical Medicine and Health. 2025;
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