The Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework: a global, crosscutting framework to inform research, intervention development, and policy on health-related stigmas

Stangl, Anne; A. Earnshaw, Valerie; H. Logie, Carmen; H. van Brakel, Wim; C. Simbayi, Leickness; Barré, Iman; F. Dovidio, John

doi:10.1186/s12916-019-1271-3

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The Health Stigma and Discrimination Framework: a global, crosscutting framework to inform research, intervention development, and policy on health-related stigmas

Published in BMC Medicine • Feb 15, 2019

Authors:

Anne Stangl

Valerie A. Earnshaw

Carmen H. Logie

Abstract

Stigma is a well-documented barrier to health seeking behavior, engagement in care and adherence to treatment across a range of health conditions globally. In order to halt the stigmatization process and mitigate the harmful consequences of health-related stigma (i.e. stigma associated with health c...

Subject

Stigma (botany)

Medicine

Psychological intervention

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