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  • NTDs [14]
    • Buruli ulcer
    • Chagas disease
    • Dracunculiasis
    • Human African trypanosomiasis
    • Leishmaniasis
    • Leprosy
    • Lymphatic filariasis
    • Mycetoma
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    • 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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Changing perception and improving knowledge of leprosy: An intervention study in Uttar Pradesh, India.

van 't Noordende A, Lisam S, Singh V, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (8) : e0009654.
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Disability-related stigma and discrimination in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: a systematic literature review.

Sightsavers . Sightsavers. 2021;
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Consensus in Brazil on the renaming of leprosy to Hansen's disease

Delboni L, Deps P. Oxford University Press (OUP). Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2021;
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The impact of podoconiosis, lymphatic filariasis, and leprosy on disability and mental well-being: A systematic review.

Ali O, Mengiste A, Semrau M, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2021; 15 (7) : e0009492.
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Psychosocial burden of neglected tropical diseases in eastern Colombia: an explorative qualitative study in persons affected by leprosy, cutaneous leishmaniasis and Chagas disease

van Wijk R, van Selm L, Barbosa MC, et al. Cambridge University Press (CUP). Global Mental Health. 2021;
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Addressing Stigma in Leprosy

Shashi Kumar BM, Savitha AS. APSARA PRAKASHANA. Essentials of Psychiatry for Dermatology and Aesthetic Practice. 2021;
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Towards zero leprosy. Global leprosy (‎Hansen’s Disease)‎ strategy 2021–2030

World Health Organization . 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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