Impact on the quality of life of patients with Hansen's disease: Correlation between Dermatology Life Quality Index and disease status;Impacto na qualidade de vida em pacientes com hanseníase: Correlação do Dermatology Life Quality Index com diversas variáveis relacionadas à doença

Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-43

  Martins, Bruna Dacier Lobato ^a,b   Torres, Fernanda Nogueira ^a   De Oliveira, Maria Leide Wand Del Rey ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Universitario Clementino Fraga Filho Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endemic disease; Hansen's disease; Quality of life; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LEPROSY; MALAISE; MALE; PAIN; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIGMA;

EID: 53549092124     PISSN: 03650596     EISSN: 18064841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0365-05962008000100005     Document Type: Article

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