Effects of cutaneous leishmaniasis on health-related quality of life: A longitudinal approach
Treatment significantly enhanced HRQoL in CL patients, particularly in the physical and functional domains. Nevertheless, persistent financial and emotional challenges underscore the need for comprehensive support interventions addressing economic and psychosocial dimensions, thereby promoting holistic care.
Authors
- Endi Lanza Galvão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5648-3932)
- Gláucia Cota (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0538-7403)
- Janaína de Pina Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0875-3600)
- Sarah Nascimento Silva (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1087-9819)
- Tália Santana Machado de Assis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5682-2981)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri (BR)
- Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais (BR)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0334215
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz