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Social participation restriction among persons with leprosy discharged from a multidrug therapy clinic in northern Nigeria.

Tahir DahiruZubairu IliyasuMuktar H Aliyu
Published in: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2022)
Leprosy-related disability, stigma, activity limitation and social participation restriction are high after treatment. We recommend community-based rehabilitation to sustain self-care, reduce stigma and ensure social inclusion.
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