The paediatric participation scale measuring participation restrictions among former Buruli Ulcer patients under the age of 15 in Ghana and Benin: Development and first validation results.

• Main Authors: Dorien T Beeres (Author), Jacolien Horstman (Author), Pierre van der Tak (Author), Richard O Phillips (Author), Kabiru M Abass (Author), Tjip van der Werf (Author), Roch C Johnson (Author), Ghislain E Sopoh (Author), Janine de Zeeuw (Author), Pieter U Dijkstra (Author), Yves T Barogui (Author), Ymkje Stienstra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Buruli Ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. Former BU patients may experience participation restrictions due to physical limitations, stigmatization and other social factors. A scale that measures participation restrictions among...