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.

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.

<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...

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Main Authors: Dorien T Beeres, Jacolien Horstman, Pierre van der Tak, Richard O Phillips, Kabiru M Abass, Tjip van der Werf, Roch C Johnson, Ghislain E Sopoh, Janine de Zeeuw, Pieter U Dijkstra, Yves T Barogui, Ymkje Stienstra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-03-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007273

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007273

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