Stigma associated with COVID-19

A number of incurable, deadly, and disfiguring diseases are associated with stigma which worsens the quality of life of the sufferer. Unfortunately, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the disease was associated with severe stigma and extreme prejudice. Stigma of COVID-19 and its adverse effe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Davis, Supriya, Samudra, Madhura, Dhamija, Sana, Chaudhury, Suprakash, Saldanha, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:
Contemporary Issue
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8611585/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34908707
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-6748.328827
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Sumario:A number of incurable, deadly, and disfiguring diseases are associated with stigma which worsens the quality of life of the sufferer. Unfortunately, at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the disease was associated with severe stigma and extreme prejudice. Stigma of COVID-19 and its adverse effects are briefly discussed and solutions suggested.

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