Evaluating effectiveness of self-help groups in reduction of stigma in patients with neglected tropical diseases in Southern Nigeria: A cluster randomised study.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), notably leprosy and Buruli ulcer (BU), often lead to visible impairments and disabilities. Consequently, individuals affected by these conditions face stigmatization, discrimination, and mental health disorders. Stigma is particula...

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Published in:	PLoS ONE
Main Authors:	Chinwe C Eze, Ngozi Ekeke, Wim van Brakel, Edmund Ndudi Ossai, Precious Henry, Amaka Onyima-Esmai, Charles C Nwafor, Ngozi Murphy-Okpala, Anthony Meka, Okechukwu Ezeakile, Martin Njoku, Francis S Iyama, Chukwuma Anyaike, Daniel Egbule, Joseph Chukwu
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-01-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0327741