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. 1992 Jun;63(2):151-6.
doi: 10.5935/0305-7518.19920020.

Attitudes towards leprosy in the outpatient population of dermatology clinics in Trinidad

M Suite  1 , C Gittens
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Attitudes towards leprosy in the outpatient population of dermatology clinics in Trinidad

M Suite et al. Lepr Rev. 1992 Jun.

Abstract

We interviewed a total of 92 dermatology clinic patients using a brief questionnaire to determine their knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about leprosy. This small survey helped to confirm our suspicions that some knowledge of leprosy is lacking and that much stigma still remains.

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