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Stigmatisation or Destigmatisation?

open access: yesKOME, 2023
Mental health has emerged as an international priority to secure health, well-being and human development. Media are important sources of health information, and this gives media a powerful voice in contributing to the creation, perpetuation, evolution and/or attenuation of stigma towards mental illness.
openaire   +2 more sources

The Struggle of Becoming Established in a Deprived Inner-City Neighbourhood [PDF]

open access: yes
The theory of established-outsider figurations developed by Norbert Elias is a use-ful tool for examining deprived neighbourhoods. The case of this paper is Dort-mund Nordstadt in Germany, an old inner-city neighbourhood which from its early days has ...
David May
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Genetic testing of children for adult-onset conditions: opinions of the British adult population and implications for clinical practice

open access: yes, 2014
This study set out to explore the attitudes of a representative sample of the British public towards genetic testing in children to predict disease in the future. We sought opinions about genetic testing for adult-onset conditions for which no prevention/
A Clarke   +27 more
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Provider-initiated testing and counselling programmes in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of their operational implementation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: The routine offer of an HIV test during patient-provider encounters is gaining momentum within HIV treatment and prevention programmes. This review examined the operational implementation of provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC ...
Ferguson, Laura   +4 more
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Le récit médiatique des troubles du comportement alimentaire sur le web

open access: yesFrench Journal for Media Research, 2018
L’objectif de l’article est de montrer comment le web offre des outils permettant aux personnes atteintes de troubles mentaux – qui peuvent entraîner des difficultés sociales et de communication ainsi que de la stigmatisation – de faire une mise en récit
Rousselin Blandine
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Children's caring roles and responsibilities within the family in Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In many Sub-Saharan African countries, the care of chronically ill, disabled or elderly relatives is usually regarded as the responsibility of family members, within a broader landscape of often overburdened healthcare systems, the expense of medical ...
Evans, Ruth
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Sociology of Obesity: How to Justify Fighting against the Development of the Obesity Epidemic

open access: yesObesities
Obesity, a complex social issue with profound health implications, intersects with various facets of society, from cultural norms to economic structures.
Jean Pierre Poulain
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Déconstruire la stigmatisation des familles dans le discours sur les familles affectées par l’incarcération

open access: yesCriminologie, 2019
La présente étude se penche sur les tentatives récentes des chercheurs et des activistes pour comprendre les conséquences collatérales du système de justice pénale pour les familles des détenus et pour remettre en question la légitimité de tels dommages ...
Stacey Hannem
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National Association of Disabled Staff Networks (NADSN) – “Our Stories: Experiences from our Disabled Staff Networks across the UK” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The National Association of Disabled Staff Networks (NADSN) held a panel session at the National Association of Disability Practitioners (NAPD) 2015 annual conference to share experiences from Disabled Staff Networks across the UK.
Nicholson, Jacquie   +2 more
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