Publication Cross-Cultural Validation of two Scales to assess mental wellbeing in persons affected by leprosy in Province 1 and 7, Nepal Dijkstra J. VU University Amsterdam. Department of Global Health. 2024; Download PDF
Publication Development and Validation of the Youth Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) Stigma Scale Budhwani H, Yiğit İ, Maragh-Bass AC, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. AIDS and Behavior. 2022;
Publication Disability-related stigma and discrimination in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: a systematic literature review. Sightsavers . Sightsavers. 2021; Download PDF
Publication Towards a cross-neglected tropical disease perception study toolkit: a prototype toolkit developed in the field of leprosy van 't Noordende A, van Brakel WH. Leprosy Review. 2021; Download PDF
Publication Psychometric assessment of the EMIC Stigma Scale for Brazilians affected by leprosy. Morgado F, da Silveira E, Nascimento L, et al. PloS one. 2020; 15 (9) : e0239186. Download PDF
Publication Stigma, participation restriction and mental distress in patients affected by leprosy, cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease: a pilot study in two co-endemic regions of eastern Colombia. Gómez LJ, van Wijk R, van Selm L, et al. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020; Download PDF
Publication Guide 4. How to assess health-related stigma and mental wellbeing van Brakel WH, Tora A, Eaton J, et al. International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations & Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network. Guides on stigma and mental wellbeing. 2020; Download PDF
Publication Guide 1. What are health-related stigma and mental wellbeing? Ebenso B, van Brakel WH, Peters RMH, et al. International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations & Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network. Guides on stigma and mental wellbeing. 2020; Download PDF
Publication Guide 2. How to reduce the impact of stigma van 't Noordende A, Mangeard-Lourme J, Pereira Z, et al. International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations & Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network. Guides on stigma and mental wellbeing. 2020; Download PDF
Publication Cross-Cultural validation of two scales to assess stigma and social participation in leprosy-affected persons in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal Klootwijk L. VU University Amsterdam. 2019;
Publication Validation of a cross-NTD toolkit for assessment of NTD-related morbidity and disability. A cross-cultural qualitative validation of study instruments in Colombia. Fischer J, Jansen B, Rivera A, et al. PloS one. 2019; 14 (12) : e0223042. Download PDF
Publication Community knowledge, attitude, and perceived stigma of leprosy amongst community members living in Dhanusha and Parsa districts of Southern Central Nepal. Singh R, Singh B, Mahato S. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2019; 13 (1) : e0007075. Download PDF
Publication Cross-cultural validation of the PHQ-9 in Bahasa Indonesia to measure depression among persons affected by leprosy Van der Linden A. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Medicine. 2019;
Publication Measuring social participation restrictions of persons affected by leprosy in Central Java through validating the Participation Scale Short Simplified (PSSS) Coltof T. VU University Amsterdam. 2019;
Publication Quality of life of people affected with leprosy disability living in Purulia, West Bengal. Govindharaj P, Srinivasan S, Darlong J. International journal of health sciences and research. 2018; 8 (2) : 221-225. Download PDF
Publication Validation of two scales for measuring participation and perceived stigma in Chinese community-based rehabilitation programs. Chung EY, Lam G. Health and quality of life outcomes. 2018; 16 (1) : 105. Download PDF
Publication Psychometric evaluation of the SARI stigma assessment scale and an understanding of stigma amongst people affected by leprosy in Iran Ebrahimi H, Bayat ZS, Ravesh NN, et al. Leprosy review. 2017; 88 (4) : 554–562. Download PDF
Publication The Stigma Resistance Scale: A multi-sample validation of a new instrument to assess mental illness stigma resistance. Firmin RL, Lysaker PH, McGrew JH, et al. Psychiatry research. 2017;
Publication Cross-cultural adaptation of the EMIC Stigma Scale for people with leprosy in Brazil. Morgado FFR, Silveira EMKX, Sales A, et al. Revista de saude publica. 2017; Download PDF
Publication Defining the research agenda to measure and reduce tuberculosis stigmas. Macintyre K, Bakker M I, Bergson S, et al. The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 2017; 21 (11) : 87-96. Download PDF