A scoping review of health-related stigma outcomes for high-burden diseases in low- and middle-income countries

Abstract Background Stigma is associated with health conditions that drive disease burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), including HIV, tuberculosis, mental health problems, epilepsy, and substance use disorders. However, the literature discussing the relationship between stigma and he...

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Main Authors: Jeremy C. Kane, Melissa A. Elafros, Sarah M. Murray, Ellen M. H. Mitchell, Jura L. Augustinavicius, Sara Causevic, Stefan D. Baral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:BMC Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-019-1250-8