Stigmatization of Leprosy Patients at the Primary Hospital in North Central Timor: a Qualitative Study

Stigmatization of Leprosy Patients at the Primary Hospital in North Central Timor: a Qualitative Study

Background: Leprosy is a chronic bacterial infection that affects the peripheral nervous system, skin, nosend eyes and can cause disability. Clinical symptoms and disabilities can give leprosy patients a negative impression, known as stigma, which can affect their self-acceptance. Purpose: This stud...

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Main Authors: Fauziyah Nadira Riani Rusnah, Ika Febianti Buntoro, Nicholas Edwin Handoyo, Herjuni Oematan
Format: Article
Language:Indonesian
Published: Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Airlangga 2025-03-01
Series:Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Periodical of Dermatology and Venerology)
Subjects:
stigma
leprosy patients
primary hospital
internal stigma
social stigma
Online Access:https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/BIKK/article/view/56604
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