A qualitative study of knowledge, experiences, and healthcare needs of people living with lymphedema in Kamwenge District, rural Uganda

Abstract Background Lymphedema is a long-term, disabling condition caused by dysfunction of the lymphatic system, yet it continues to receive little attention in low-resource settings. In rural areas such as Kamwenge District, Uganda, those affected endure ongoing physical symptoms including swellin...

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Hoofdauteurs:	Vicent Mwesigye, Joanita BerytahTebulwa, Benson Musinguzi, Bosco Bekita Agaba, Raul Muyambi, Gerevasio Kalemire Asiimwe, Henry Zamarano, Caroline Birungi, Charles Nkubi Bagenda, Francis Bajunirwe, Joel Bazira, Herbert Itabangi, Frederick Byarugaba, Edgar Mugema Mulogo
Formaat:	Artigo
Taal:	Inglês
Gepubliceerd in:	Springer 2025-10-01
Reeks:	Discover Public Health
Onderwerpen:	Lymphedema Uganda Qualitative research Stigma Rural health Caregiving
Online toegang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-01043-1
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