Internalised stigma among people with mental illness in Africa, pooled effect estimates and subgroup analysis on each domain: systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Internalisation of stigma occurs when people with a stigmatised attribute, such as a mental illness, supress negative but accepted societal attitudes. However, as far as is known, there is no comprehensive picture of the prevalence of and factors associated with, internalised sti...

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Main Authors: Wondale Getinet Alemu, Clemence Due, Eimear Muir-Cochrane, Lillian Mwanri, Anna Ziersch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04950-2