Publications by authors named "Abdessamad El Hamdi"
Parasitol Int
February 2025
Article Synopsis
- Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a global public health issue, and this study focuses on its effect on patients' quality of life in the Draa-Tafilalet region of Morocco.
- Researchers gathered data from 87 patients using the Skindex-16 questionnaire, finding that 73.6% reported a moderate impact on their quality of life, with more females affected than males.
- The presence of facial lesions significantly worsened quality of life, particularly in emotional and functioning aspects, indicating a need for specific management strategies and further research to understand these effects better.
