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HIV-positive patients' experiences of stigma during hospitalisation [PDF]
, 2001 The aim of the research to be presented in this article was to explore, within an Irish context, HIV positive patients' experiences of hospitalisation, and particularly their experiences of nursing care. This paper reports on one of the dominant themes
Hyde, Abbey, Surlis, Siobhan
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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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Invisible pain: Sex/gender differences in pain-related stigma
Acta PsychologicaObjective: Stigma is associated with worse pain, function, and negative affect (i.e., health outcomes). It is unclear whether the well-documented sex/gender disparities in health outcomes extend to stigma and whether relationships between stigma and ...
Samantha M. Meints +5 more
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Psychiatria Danubina, 2017 Suicide is one of the major mental health problems in the world. It is estimated that one million suicide are committed per year and that after every suicide six people from the surrounding suffer or develop major life changes. After suicide survivors are at higher risk of developing major psychological changes and suicidal ideations as well.
Kučukalić, Sabina +1 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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HealthcarePapers, 2004 This paper addresses what is known about workplace stigma and employment inequity for people with mental and emotional problems. For people with serious mental disorders, studies show profound consequences of stigma, including diminished employability, lack of career advancement and poor quality of working life. People with serious mental illnesses are
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SSM - Mental HealthBackground: Widows in sub-Saharan Africa experience stigma linked to their social identity of widowhood. Despite the known significant impacts of stigma on health and wellbeing, widowhood stigma is less conceptualized and studied and its effects on ...
Jackline A. Odhiambo +8 more
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Constructs and concepts comprising the stigma of mental illness [PDF]
Psychology, Society & Education, 2012 People with mental illness frequently confront public stigma andmay experience self-stigma. This review discusses the concepts of mental illness stigma and its consequences for those with mental illness.
Patrick J. Michaels +3 more
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Indian Journal of PsychiatryThe 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 +5 more
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Western Journal of Medicine, 2000 DJ, the third year medical student, told me about the patient in room four: Angel, an 18-month-old girl whose mother had noticed that she felt warmer than usual last night. Angel had a temperature of 38.3°C and rhonchi, so DJ and I went through the list of usual suspects.
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