Gender and the stigma of onchocercal skin disease in Africa
- 21 February 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 50 (10) , 1353-1368
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0277-9536(99)00389-5
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