Stigma of People Affected by Leprosy and its determinants: a cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

Abstract Background Leprosy, being a neglected tropical disease, remains a significant public health concern in several parts of the world, especially Sri Lanka, where it has long been associated with stigma. This study aims to assess the stigma faced by People Affected by Leprosy (PAL) undergoing t...

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Main Authors: Udhishtran Arudchelvam, Thayaparan Pulendran, Maheshi Sirimanne, Sandali Pabasara, Indira Kahawita, Nadeeka Chandraratne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-10537-x
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