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Why addressing HIV stigma should be our number one priority in the HIV response
HIV Research & Clinical PracticeIf we are to achieve the UNAIDS 95-95-95 goals, and eventually eradicate HIV, we need to prioritise stigma reduction, and we need to be smart about how we do it. This position paper gives an overview of the ways in which HIV stigma impacts the cascade of
Sarah E. Stutterheim
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The Intervention Strategies To Reduce Tuberculosis Stigma Based On Community: A Systematic Review
Jurnal Pendidikan Keperawatan Indonesia, 2019 Stigma in tuberculosis patients causes discrimination and social isolation that have an impact on efforts to manage tuberculosis treatment. The purpose of this review is to explore based community intervention strategies to reduce tuberculosis (TB ...
Rezky Mulyana, Astuti Yuni Nursasi
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The Role of Stigma in the Design of Welfare Programs [PDF]
We consider the notion of welfare stigma à la Besley and Coate (1992b). This stigma is attributed to welfare claimants by society when they are perceived as undeserving in the sense that they falsely claim to be eligible for welfare benefits.
Efraim Sadka +2 more
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On continuum beliefs and psychiatric stigma: Similarity to a person with schizophrenia can feel too close for comfort [PDF]
, 2018 Continuum belief interventions that blur boundaries between “normal” individuals and individuals with psychiatric problems have shown promise in reducing psychiatric stigma.
Peterson, Karlie M., Thibodeau, Ryan
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The hiv stigma: duty or defence? [PDF]
, 2015 : This article will outline and analyse the current stance of English criminal law regarding the transmission of HIV. The issues that surround consent, particularly in circumstances involving HIV, will be examined in conjunction with the defence of ...
Harker, Kate, Wright, Ellen
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder in Australia have increased considerably in recent years. The current study investigated how the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) impacts quality of life (QoL) among carers of children with autism spectrum disorder.
Jesse Gerhard, Sharon L. Grant
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Reducing Stigma toward the Transgender Community: An Evaluation of a Humanizing and Perspective-Taking Intervention [PDF]
, 2014 Transgender (TG) individuals are an understudied group at high risk of experiencing discrimination and associated adverse mental health outcomes (IOM, 2011). Although many studies demonstrate that contact reduces negative attitudes toward out-groups, few
Hillman, Kimberly M. +4 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Robodebt scheme issued thousand‐dollar debts to an estimated half a million people who had received social security. The debts were largely inaccurate and illegal, with the aim of improving the federal government's budget. The 2023 Royal Commission into the Robodebt Scheme found that the stigmatising political and public language about ...
Ella Kruger, Phillipa Evans
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BMC Public HealthBackground With access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV infection is a chronic manageable condition and non-sexually transmissible. Yet, many people living with HIV still testify about experiencing HIV-related stigma and discrimination.
Lena Nilsson Schönnesson +5 more
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Welfare Stigma Allowing for Psychological and Cultural Effects. An Agent-Based Simulation Study [PDF]
We investigate the effects of income support on unemployment and welfare dynamics when stigma is attached to welfare provision. Stigma has been modelled in the literature as a cost of entry into welfare. Allowing for psychological factors, we assume that
Dalit Contini, Matteo Richiardi
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