Double stigma: a cross-sectional study of Lassa patients with hearing loss in North Central Nigeria

IntroductionLassa fever is a zoonotic infectious disease endemic in West Africa with a high case-fatality rate and reported stigmatization of surviving patients. This study examines discrimination among survivors of Lassa fever (LF) complicated by hearing loss (HL).MethodsThis cross-sectional qualit...

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Hlavní autoři:	Kachollom C. Best, Emmanuel Ameh, Caroline Weldon, David Shwe, Ibrahim Mahmood Maigari, Ishaku Turaki, Nuhu D. Ma’an, Christopher Sabo Yilgwan, Tomoko Makishima, Scott Weaver, Slobodan Paessler, Nathan Y. Shehu
Médium:	Artigo
Jazyk:	Inglês
Vydáno:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-07-01
Edice:	Frontiers in Public Health
Témata:	Lassa fever hearing loss stereotyping stigma apathy survivors
On-line přístup:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1395939/full
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