The Stigmatization of Leprosy in India and Its Impact on Future Approaches to Elimination and Control
Open Access
- 30 January 2008
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
- Vol. 2 (1) , e113
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000113
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