Social stigmatization of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

• Hauptverfasser: Sandro Javier Bedoya (Verfasst von), Ana Cristina da Costa Martins (Verfasst von), Maria Inês Fernandes Pimentel (Verfasst von), Claudia Teresa Vieira de Souza (Verfasst von)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: Instituto de Comunicação e Informação Científica e Tecnológica em Saúde (Icict) da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz), 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Although cutaneous leishmaniasis rarely evolves to death, it has a negative impact on daily life, with psychological and social consequences that interfere with the personal relationships and with the quality of life of the affected individual. The objective of this study was to analyze the verbal r...