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Unveiling the hidden burden: Exploring the psychosocial impact of cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions and scars in southern Ethiopia

202510 citationsOpen accessArba Minch University

Abstract

The study highlights the need for improved education and awareness about CL to reduce misconceptions and negative attitudes towards affected individuals. Additionally, more effective treatment options and integrated preventive ways should be explored to minimize the physical and psychological impact of CL on affected individuals.

Research topics

  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies

Sustainable Development Goals

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0317576

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