Is beggary a chosen profession among people living in a ‘leprosy colony’?
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Perceived Stigma towards Leprosy among Community Members Living Close to Nonsomboon Leprosy Colony in Thailand
BACKGROUND Interpretation of Leprosy as a sickness differs among society. The set of beliefs, knowledge and perceptions towards a disease play a vital role in the construction of stigma towards a disease. The main purpose of this study was to explore the extent and correlates of the perceived stigma towards leprosy in the community living close to the leprosy colony in Non Somboon region of Kho...
متن کاملCorrection: Perceived Stigma towards Leprosy among Community Members Living Close to Nonsomboon Leprosy Colony in Thailand
The second author’s name is spelled incorrectly. The correct name is Bipin Adhikari. The correct citation is: Kaehler N, Adhikari B, Raut S, Marahatta SB, Chapman RS (2015) Perceived Stigma towards Leprosy among Community Members Living Close to Nonsomboon Leprosy Colony in Thailand. PLoS ONE 10(6): e0129086. The publisher apologizes for the error. There are spelling errors in Tables 1 and 2. P...
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عنوان ژورنال: Leprosy Review
سال: 2002
ISSN: 2162-8807
DOI: 10.47276/lr.73.4.334