Dual perspectives on stigma: reports of experienced and enacted stigma by those affected and unaffected by podoconiosis

Dual perspectives on stigma: reports of experienced and enacted stigma by those affected and unaffected by podoconiosis

<em>Background:</em> Disease-related stigma is a public health concern steadily gaining global attention. Evidence consistently shows that an individual’s attribution of disease cause can prompt or justify interpersonal stigma. However, few studies have explored causal beliefs about inhe...

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Main Authors: Desta Ayode, Abebayehu Tora, David Farrell, Getnet Tadele, Gail Davey, Colleen M. McBride
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Public Health Research
Subjects:
Enacted stigma
Experienced stigma
Podoconiosis.
Online Access:http://www.jphres.org/index.php/jphres/article/view/689

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