Introduction main themes

The following presentations were given as an introduction of the main themes of the workshop:

Research priorities in health-related stigma

Mr. Bassey Ebenso, PhD student at the University of Leeds and previously country director of The Leprosy Missions (Nigeria)
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Measuring stigma

Dr. Wim van Brakel, medical advisor of the Royal Tropical Institute Amsterdam (Netherlands)

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Stigma interventions

Dr Hugh Cross, technical consultant at the American Leprosy Missions and country leader Nepal at The Leprosy Mission (Philippines)

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Role of counseling in relation to Health Stigma

Ms. Valsa Augustine, psychologist, Schieffelin Institute of Health – Research and Leprosy Centre (India)
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