Out of the silos: identifying cross-cutting features of health-related stigma to advance measurement and intervention

Out of the silos: identifying cross-cutting features of health-related stigma to advance measurement and intervention

Abstract 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. While the etiology of stigma may differ between conditions and, sometimes, cultural settings...

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Main Authors: Wim H. van Brakel, Janine Cataldo, Sandeep Grover, Brandon A. Kohrt, Laura Nyblade, Melissa Stockton, Edwin Wouters, Lawrence H. Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Health-related stigma
measurement
interventions
cross-cutting approaches
HIV
mental health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-018-1245-x

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