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  • NTDs [14]
    • Buruli ulcer
    • Chagas disease
    • Dracunculiasis
    • Human African trypanosomiasis
    • Leishmaniasis
    • Leprosy
    • Lymphatic filariasis
    • Mycetoma
    • Onchocerciasis
    • Schistosomiasis
    • Snakebite envenoming
    • Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
    • Trachoma
    • Yaws
  • Cross-cutting issues [13]
    • Data management & analysis [3]
      • Data collection and reporting
      • Mapping
      • Indicators
    • Integrated wound management
    • Capacity strengthening
    • Management of disease complications [2]
      • Medical management
      • Surgical management
    • Prevention of disability [3]
      • Eye care
      • Self-care
      • Disability measurement
    • Physical rehabilitation [3]
      • Physical therapy
      • Orthopaedic footwear
      • Protheses, walking devices and wheelchairs
    • Stigma and mental wellbeing [1]
      • Mental wellbeing project mapping
    • Inclusion [2]
      • Community-based rehabilitation
      • Gender
    • WASH and NTDs
    • Health systems factors
    • Skin-NTDs
    • Preventive Chemotherapy
    • Health education
  • Toolkits [5]
    • Guides on Stigma and Mental Wellbeing [5]
      • 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
    • Perception Study Toolkit (PST)
    • NTD Morbidity and Disability Toolkit [15]
      • CHIEF
      • Clinical Profile
      • EMIC affected persons
      • EMIC-CS Community Stigma
      • Participation Scale
      • Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
      • 5-Question Stigma Indicators
      • Salsa Scale
      • SARI Stigma Scale
      • SDS Social Distance Scale
      • SRQ Self-reporting Questionnaire
      • Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS)
      • WGQ Washington Group Questions
      • WHODAS
      • WHOQOL-BREF
    • NTD Toolbox
    • CBM's Community Mental Health Good Practice Guides
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Quality‐of‐life outcomes after operative management of primary and secondary lymphoedema: a systematic review

Tang NSJ, Ramakrishnan A, Shayan R. Wiley. ANZ Journal of Surgery. 2021;
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Strengthening individual and family resilience against leprosy-related discrimination: A pilot intervention study.

van 't Noordende A, Pereira Z, Biswas P, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (4) : e0009329.
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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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Surgical debulking of podoconiosis nodules and its impact on quality of life in Ethiopia

Enbiale W, Verdonck K, Gebeyehu M, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2021; 15 (1) : e0009053.
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Snakebite steals millions of years of quality life in India.

Arnold C. Nature. 2020;
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A cross-sectional study to evaluate depression and quality of life among patients with lymphoedema due to podoconiosis, lymphatic filariasis and leprosy.

Ali O, Deribe K, Semrau M, et al. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020;
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Financial burden impact quality of life among Filarial Pathology Patients

Asiedu SO, Kwarteng A, Amewu EKA, et al. Research Square. 2020;
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An exploration of family quality of life in persons with leprosy-, lymphatic filariasis- and podoconiosis-related disabilities and their family members in Ethiopia.

van 't Noordende A, Aycheh M, Schippers A. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2020;
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Body location of “New World” cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions and its impact on the quality of life of patients in Suriname

Hu RVPF, Ramdas S, Nieuwkerk P, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2020; 14 (10) : e0008759.
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