Factors Contributing to Leprosy Stigma among Madurese People

Hidayati, Laily; Harmayetty,; Ridwan, Mahsus

doi:10.5958/0976-5506.2019.02262.9

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“…Findings Indow et al (2019) Negative perceptions about leprosy are related to delays in treatment because sufferers do not know about leprosy. Hidayati et al (2019) The stigma of leprosy is related to family and social factors, religious and philosophical factors as well as technology, economy, culture, education Tosepu et al (2018) Leprosy is believed to be inherited and associated with the idea of unclean blood, which is shameful and not normally accepted in society.…”

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“…The stigma of leprosy is related to family and social factors, religious and philosophical factors as well as technology, economy, culture, education (Hidayati et al, 2019).The stigma possessed by lepers believes that leprosy is inherited, and is associated with unclean blood which is shameful and not accepted in society. (Tosepu et al, 2018).…”

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“…Leprosy is believedinherited and associated with unclean blood, shameful, and not normally accepted in society (Tosepu et al, 2018). Research by Hidayati et al (2019) concluded that the stigma of leprosy is related to family and social factors, religious and philosophical factors as well as technology, economy, culture, and education. While the research by Van et al (2019) explains that low knowledge about leprosy causes high stigma and fear to keep a distance from people with leprosy.…”

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Behavior of patients with leprosy in disability prevention through patients’ self care: A literature review

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Poor self-care in people with leprosy can cause progressive damage because leprosy attacks the peripheral nerves, skin, hands and feet and eyes, so patients need good self-care.It is necessary to increase the active role of sufferers to seek information about leprosy and to increase routine self-care habits to prevent disability. Aim of this study for reviewing the relevant literature available on the behavior of people with leprosy in preventing disability through patient self-care. Literature study in 2018-2022, data obtained from databases include Scopus, JSTOR, Science Direct with the keywords leprosy, self-care, disability, behavior, and prevention. This literature study found 28 articles that match the criteria inclusion and exclusion. From the review of the article it is known about behavior of people with leprosy in preventing disability through self care of patients. The results of the literature review show that there are five sub-findings, namely factors related to the incidence of leprosy, stigma about leprosy, incidence of disability, self-care practices of patients, and behavior of people with leprosy to prevent disability. Factors related to the incidence of leprosy are age, gender, social contact, care, personal hygiene, knowledge, education, occupation, income, and house density.

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confidence: 99%