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Piloting “From the Inside Out” — a toolkit addressing tuberculosis-related self-stigma

BMC Global and Public Health
Background Self-stigma among people who have tuberculosis (TB) can contribute to non-adherence to medication and disengagement from care. It can manifest in feelings of worthlessness, shame, and guilt, leading to social withdrawal and disengagement from ...
Stephen H.-F. Macdonald, Nadine Ferris France, Ian Hodgson, Fadhil Ali, Christa Dewi, Iman Abdurrakhman, Yeremia Mozart Runtu, Alva Juan, Jhon Sugiharto, Elaine Byrne, Ronan M. Conroy   +10 more
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Stigma scale of epilepsy - Validation process [PDF]

, 2007
Purpose: To validate a Stigma Scale of Epilepsy (SSE). Methods: The SSE was completed by 40 adult with epilepsy attending an Outpatient Epilepsy Clinic at the University Hospital of UNICAMP, and by 40 people from the community. People were interviewed on
Sander, JW, Fernandes, PT, Salgado, PCB, Noronha, ALA, Li, LM   +4 more
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Out of the silos: identifying cross-cutting features of health-related stigma to advance measurement and intervention

BMC Medicine, 2019
Background Many health conditions perceived to be contagious, dangerous or incurable, or resulting in clearly visible signs, share a common attribute – an association with stigma and discrimination.
Wim H. van Brakel, Janine Cataldo, Sandeep Grover, Brandon A. Kohrt, Laura Nyblade, Melissa Stockton, Edwin Wouters, Lawrence H. Yang   +7 more
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The Effects of Internet-Based Storytelling Programs (Amazing Adventure Against Stigma) in Reducing Mental Illness Stigma With Mediation by Interactivity and Stigma Content: Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
BackgroundMental illness stigma has been a global concern, owing to its adverse effects on the recovery of people with mental illness, and may delay help-seeking for mental health because of the concern of being stigmatized.
Tiffany H C Fong, Winnie W S Mak
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Promoting recovery and addressing stigma : mental health awareness through community development in a low-income area [PDF]

, 2005
One in four Scots will experience mental ill-health at some point in their lives, with increased prevalence in low-income communities. The associated stigma increases the negative impact on an individual's life.
Knifton, Lee, Quinn, Neil
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Stigma [PDF]

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2022
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A multidimensional quantitative evaluation of HIV/AIDS-related stigma in Cape Town, South Africa [PDF]

, 2008
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-262).This study arose out of a concern that previous South African national surveys may have underestimated the levels of HIV-related stigma because of limitations in the questions employed ...
Maughan-Brown, Brendan
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Stigma towards individuals with schizophrenia: a focus on public stigma

, 2023
reservedL’obiettivo più ampio di questa ricerca è quello di indagare il fenomeno dello stigma nei confronti di determinati gruppi sociali. In questo studio in particolare, si è approfondito lo stigma verso individui affetti da schizofrenia.
EVANGELISTA, LUDOVICA
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Individual stigma in people with severe mental illness: Associations with public stigma, psychological capital, cognitive appraisal and coping orientations

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Introduction: The reason why some people with severe mental illness (SMI) maintain positive self-identity, while some are affected by the stigmatized environment is unclear.
Xiuxiu Shi, Xuhai Sun, Chong Zhang, Zheng Li   +3 more
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Society and Stigma.

, 2022
Society stigmatise us and affects our lives.
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