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2204. In HCV-Infected Patients, Internalized Stigma, but not Experienced Stigma, Is Correlated with Psychological State and Health-Related Quality of Life: Baseline Data from the PROP UP Study

BACKGROUND: Chronic viral infections often give rise to stigma, whether experienced from others and society or internalized as feelings of shame or embarrassment. Stigma in turn may influence psychological state and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Stigma in hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection...

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Autores principales: Gelman, Michael, Bräu, Norbert, Evon, Donna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253510/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1857