Anticipated and experienced stigma and discrimination in the workplace among individuals with major depressive disorder in 35 countries: qualitative framework analysis of a mixed-method cross-sectional study

Objectives Workplace stigmatisation and discrimination are significant barriers to accessing employment opportunities, reintegration and promotion in the workforce for people with mental illnesses in comparison to other disabilities. This paper presents qualitative evidence of anticipated and experi...

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Main Authors: Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Tine Van Bortel, Diana Rose, Chantal Van Audenhove, Graham Thornicroft, Samantha Treacy, Norman Sartorius, Nicholas Glozier, Athula Sumathipala, Teresa Duarte, Antonio Lasalvia, Chiara Bonetto, Shuntaro Ando, Isabella Goldie, Kristian Wahlbeck, Giuseppe Rossi, Fredrica Nyqvist, Wolfgang Gaebel, Jaap van Weeghel, Evelien Brouwers, Nicole Cockayne, Elaine Brohan, Gert Scheerder, Nashi Khan, Uta Ouali, Vesna Svab, Doaa Nader, Nadia Kadri, Maria Fatima Monteiro, Lee Knifton, Neil Quinn, Esa Aromaa, Johanna Nordmyr, Carolina Herberts, Oliver Lewis, Jasna Russo, Dorottya Karsay, Rea Maglajlic, Silvia Zoppei, Doriana Cristofalo, Else Tambuyzer, Valentina Hristakeva, Dimitar Germanov, Harald Zaske, Marina Economou, Eleni Louki, Lily Peppou, Klio Geroulanou, Judit Harangozo, Julia Sebes, Gabor Csukly, Mariangela Lanfredi, Laura Pedrini, Arunas Germanavicius, Natalja Markovskaja, Vytis Valantinas, Jenny Boumans, Eleonoor Willemsen, Annette Plooy, Fatima Jorge Monteiro, Radu Teodorescu, Iuliana Radu, Elena Pana, Janka Hurova, Dita Leczova, Nina Konecnik, Blanca Reneses, Juan J Lopez-Ibor, Nerea Palomares, Camila Bayon, Alp Uçok, Gulsah Karaday
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/6/e077528.full