Clinical and patient-reported outcomes of cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment in Ethiopia: a prospective observational cohort study from two referral hospitals
Current treatment strategies have low cure rates in Ethiopia. Well-designed randomized controlled trials are urgently needed to improve management of CL caused by L. aethiopica.
Authors
- Derese Bekele Daba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7599-8886)
- Stephen L. Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2034-8376)
- Fikregabrail Aberra Kassa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2005-6179)
- Jennifer Palmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7777-722X)
- Vanessa Yardley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3744-7003)
- Saba M. Lambert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4376-5495)
- Feleke Tilahun Zewdu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8527-3053)
- Elizabeth J. Allen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2689-6939)
- Debisa Eshatu Wendimu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8239-1217)
- Teklu Cherkose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2344-5435)
- Yematawork Aragaw (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-6086-6625)
- Fewzia Shikur Mohammed
- Eshetu Molla
- Kidist Bobosha
- Amel Beshir Mohammed
- Mirgissa Kaba
- Abebaw Yeshambel Alemu
- Catherine Pitt
- Yohannes Hailemichael
- Michael Marks
- Shimelis Nigusse Doni
- Iris Mosweu
- Endalamaw Gadisa
Institutions
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- All Africa Leprosy Tuberculosis and Rehabilitation Training Centre (ET)
- London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (GB)
- SNUH SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center (KR)
- Debre Tabor University (ET)
- Armauer Hansen Research Institute (ET)
- University College London (GB)
- Addis Ababa University (ET)
- University of Gondar (ET)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Dermatology
- Published
- 2026-02-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjd/ljag061
- Primary Topic
- Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00