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Implementing an Indigenous Research Methodology to Develop a Culturally Appropriate Survey and Yarning Protocol: Challenges With Retention of the Aboriginal Health, Ageing and Disability Workforce

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aboriginal staff play a vital part in improving culturally safe and effective services and supports for Aboriginal people. Research on the Aboriginal workforce helps advance a culturally safe environment for workers and Aboriginal people accessing health and community services. This study aims to identify the barriers and enablers to workforce
F. Talbot, J. Gilroy, J. Gwynn, K. Bulkeley, C. Alcorso, K. Gwynne, Rob Heard, Sarah Peter, A. Haines, M. Lincoln, B. Rambaldini   +10 more
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Prevalence of HIV-related stigma manifestations and their contributing factors among people living with HIV in Sweden – a nationwide study

BMC Public Health
Background 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, Marie Dahlberg, Maria Reinius, Galit Zeluf-Andersson, Anna-Mia Ekström, Lars E. Eriksson   +5 more
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Stigma, social reciprocity and exclusion of HIV/AIDS patients with illicit drug histories: A study of Thai nurses' attitudes [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Stigma is a key barrier for the delivery of care to patients living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA). In the Asia region, the HIV/AIDS epidemic has disproportionately affected socially marginalised groups, in particular, injecting drug users.
Chan, KY, Reidpath, DD, Stoové, MA
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I Wanted to Be Able to Stand on My Own Two Feet First—Younger Parents Exiting Homelessness and Care and Their Aspirations

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This qualitative study examines the aspirations, motivations and support needs of 15 young parents in South Australia with experiences of out‐of‐home care (OOHC) or homelessness. Most participants aimed to delay parenting to achieve financial stability, education and personal development, but faced unplanned pregnancies due to inadequate ...
Tim Moore, Stewart McDougall
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health stigma and its relationship with mental health professionals – A narrative review and practice implications

Indian Journal of Psychiatry
The extent and magnitude of the mental health stigma are enormous, with substantial clinical and social implications. There is a complex relationship between mental health stigma and mental health professionals (MHPs); MHPs can be anti-stigma crusaders ...
Snehil Gupta, Akash Kumar, Preethy Kathiresan, Ashish Pakhre, Arghya Pal, Vijender Singh   +5 more
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Stigma narratives: LGBT transitions and identities in Malta [PDF]

, 2011
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below. Copyright @ 2011 A B Academic Publishers.This article considers narratives of transition experiences of a group of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT ...
Abela A., Archer M., Barron M., Beck U., Bios P., Boissevain J., Bradford S., Butler J., Calleja G., Camilleri R., Clark M., Davis J., Dubáe E., Elkind D., Epstein D., Festinger L., Foucault M., Frost L., Furlong A., Gans H., Giddens A., Gilmore D., Goffman E., Goffman E., Goffman E., Jones G., Markus H., Martin D., Miller P., Mizen P., O'Reilly Mizzi S., Peristiany J., Plummer K., Plummer K., Prince P., Savin-Williams R., Sinfield A., Strauss A., Tanesini A., Turner V., Van Gennep A., Weeks J., Wengraf T., White R., Youdell D.   +44 more
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Medical students' initial experiences of the dissection room and interaction with body donors: A qualitative study of professional identity formation, educational benefits, and the experience of Pasifika students

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The first experience of medical students in the dissecting room (DR) likely influences professional identity formation (PIF). Sparse data exist exploring how exposure to the DR and body donors without undertaking dissection influences PIF, or how culture may influence this experience.
Jacob Madgwick, Lynley Anderson, Jon Cornwall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence of stigma and the cessation of substance use: comparing stigma domains between those who currently use and those who no longer use substances

Frontiers in Psychiatry
IntroductionCessation of substance use, a facet of recovery, as well as mitigating stigma experienced by individuals with substance use disorder (SUD), are important to supporting health and well-being of those who use substances.
Krishna Patel, Emily Pokorski, Donna Norkoli, Emily Dunkel, Xinyue Wang, Lawrence H. Yang, Lawrence H. Yang   +6 more
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Stigma

Global Qualitative Nursing Research, 2016
In this study, we have surveyed how professionals from multidisciplinary teams at psychosocial care centers (CAPS), in the city of São Paulo, understand the concept of mental illness stigma. The aim of the survey was to characterize the actions developed
Jussara C. Santos, Sônia Barros, Irma M. M. Santos   +2 more
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Welfare stigma with decreasing employability [PDF]

We analyze the effects of income support on unemployment and welfare dynamics when stigma is attached to welfare provision. Stigma has been modeled in the literature as a cost of welfare participation; in this paper we analyze the effect of income ...
Dalit Contini, Matteo Richiardi
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