Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe

Recent papers from Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe

1. Stakeholder perspectives on implementing geographic information systems for leprosy elimination in Pakistan: A qualitative studyPLoS ONE · 2026
2. Owning the narrative: Exploring the impact of a creative storytelling intervention on stigma and empowerment among persons affected by leprosy in PakistanPLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2026
3. Recognising the first visible signs of leprosy and late case detection in a low endemic area of BeninScientific Reports · 2026
4. The reliability of clinical judgments in dermatology: a descriptive review on their role as a reference standard for technological diagnostic researchDermatology Reports · 2026
5. Exploring the potential role of telemedicine in the early diagnosis of skin neglected tropical diseases in remote areas in Afghanistan through the perceptions and experiences of skin NTD health professionals: a qualitative studyBMJ Open · 2026
6. Attitudes of specialist memory-clinic patients with early symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease towards lecanemab: results from a multicenter survey in EuropeScientific Reports · 2026
7. Establishing an endoscopy unit for management of Schistosoma mansoni hepatosplenic morbidities in North-Western TanzaniaEndoscopy International Open · 2026
8. Translation and validation of the Igbo version of the Warwick–Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale in NigeriaInternational Health · 2026
9. Between stigma, misinformation and delay of diagnosis: healthcare worker’s perspectives on leprosy care in Sindh, PakistanBMC Infectious Diseases · 2026
10. Making post-exposure prophylaxis effective for leprosy elimination: Insights from a multi-country study on low-endemic settingsPLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2025
11. Geospatial tools in leprosy elimination: Enhancing precision in active case detection and resource allocationPLOS Digital Health · 2025
12. Mental health and stigma in persons affected by Hansen’s disease and their families in rural Sitapur, IndiaPLOS mental health. · 2025
13. Safety of high dose bedaquiline treatment in patients with extensively drug-resistant tuberculosisEuropean Respiratory Journal · 2025
14. “The general public will never truly know what it feels like”: Exploring the Lived Experiences of Persons Affected by Leprosy in Sindh, Pakistan – A qualitative studyPLOS mental health. · 2025
15. Potential of the World Health Organization’s Skin NTDs App to Support and Improve the Detection of Skin-Related Neglected Tropical Diseases: Protocol for a Performance Evaluation and Feasibility Study in SenegalJMIR Research Protocols · 2025
16. The Challenges of Integrating Skin NTDs in Pakistan: A Gap Between Recommendations and RealitiesClinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2025
17. The Magnitude and Patterns of Acquired Drug Resistance Mutations and Circulating HIV-1 Subtypes in HIV Patients in Tanzania, a Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisViruses · 2025
18. From words to action: the development of the Neglected Tropical Disease Inclusion Score Card (NISC)Infectious Diseases of Poverty · 2025
19. Sociocultural and structural determinants of healthcare-seeking of people affected by leprosy in Sierra Leone’s Western area: a qualitative studyTropical Medicine and Health · 2025
20. Stigmatization and discrimination of female tuberculosis patients in Kyrgyzstan – a phenomenological studyInternational Journal for Equity in Health · 2025