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Pathways to perceived HIV-related stigma among people living with HIV: the role of social support, coping styles, psychosocial symptoms and caregiver stigma

BMC Public Health
This study investigates the pathways to perceived HIV-related stigma among people living with HIV (PLWH) in China, focusing on the roles of social support, coping styles, psychosocial symptoms, and caregiver stigma.
Yukun Elliot Zhang, Yan Hu, Shuyu Han, Yue Zhang, Ben Chen, Zhongfang Yang, Zhao Ni   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collaborating with transnational families: Learning from the experiences of family caretakers, educators, psychologists, and spiritual leaders in Honduras

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript centers on the experiences of caretakers of minors in Honduran transnational families (TNFs) in which one or both parents emigrated, and of the schoolteachers, professional psychologists, and spiritual leaders working with these families.
Marco Gemignani, Yolanda Hernández‐Albújar, Nerea Larrinaga‐Bidegain   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experience and impact of stigma in people with chronic hepatitis B: a qualitative study in Asia, Europe, and the United States

BMC Public Health
Background People with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) commonly experience social and self-stigma. This study sought to understand the impacts of CHB-related stigma and a functional cure on stigma. Methods Adults with CHB with a wide range of age and education
Mondher Toumi, Jack Wallace, Chari Cohen, Chris Marshall, Helen Kitchen, Jake Macey, Hannah Pegram, Ashley F. Slagle, Robert G. Gish, Qin Ning, Hiroshi Yatsuhashi, Markus Cornberg, Maurizia Brunetto, Florian van Bömmel, Qing Xie, Dee Lee, Noriyuki Habuka, Urbano Sbarigia, Maria Beumont-Mauviel, Angelina Villasis Keever, Yasushi Takahashi, Yiwei Lu, Ao Liu, Qiaoqiao Chen, Tetsuro Ito, Olaf Radunz, Anna Puggina, Gudrun Hilgard, Eric K.H. Chan, Su Wang   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

The reconstruction of identity in people living with HIV in Nepal : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2014
This research is about the experiences of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Nepal, especially with regard to the processes of reconstructing their identities.
Aryal, Ram Prasad
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Service satisfaction and perceived social support mediate the effect of internalised stigma on quality of life of people with mental illness: mediation analysis

Scientific Reports
When people with mental illnesses internalise stigma, their quality of life (QoL) can be compromised. However, previous studies in sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia, have not examined the relationship between internalised stigma and QoL, nor how ...
Wondale Getinet Alemu, Lillian Mwanri, Clemence Due, Telake Azale, Anna Ziersch   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disability in people affected by leprosy: the role of impairment, activity, social participation, stigma and discrimination [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Leprosy-related disability is a challenge to public health, and social and rehabilitation services in endemic countries. Disability is more than a mere physical dysfunction, and includes activity limitations, stigma, discrimination, and ...
Beise, K., Brakel, W.H. van, Djarir, H., Kasim, M., Kesumaningsih, K.I., Kurniasari, I., Kusumawardhani, L., Sihombing, B., Wilder-Smith, A., Yulihane, R.   +9 more
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The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Stigma and social welfare [PDF]

, 2017
In this chapter, Robert Pinker discusses the concept of stigma as it relates to social welfare. He considers a number of empirically testable hypotheses in the form of a model of social welfare that could be used to classify welfare systems on the basis of their stigmatising propensities.
openaire   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source