Stigma towards leprosy across seven life domains in Indonesia: a qualitative systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To provide knowledge about the domains of life affected by stigma towards leprosy in Indonesia, including its manifestations, driving factors and consequences.

Design

Qualitative systematic review.

Study selection

PubMed, CINAHL, ProQuest, Taylor&Francis and Google Scholar were used to systematically search studies with qualitative component that were conducted in Indonesia and published from January 2000 to December 2020 in English or Indonesian language. The search was started in November 2020 and reran in April 2021. Quality assessment and thematic synthesis were applied.

Data extraction

Of the 3184 studies, 37 manuscripts were reviewed. Information relating to study characteristics, stigma domains and types following Weiss Extended Scambler's Hidd

SUBMITTER: Marpaung YM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9716944 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature