Psychological and Psychosocial Consequences of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis among Women in Tunisia: Preliminary Findings from an Exploratory Study.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Mohamed Kouni Chahed (लेखक), Hédia Bellali (लेखक), Sonia Ben Jemaa (लेखक), Tarek Bellaj (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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BACKGROUND:The incidence of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) makes it the most widespread parasitic disease in Tunisia and the Arab world. Yet, few studies have addressed its psychological and psychosocial effects. The purpose of this study was to examine the psychosocial impact of ZCL scars a...