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Introduction: One of the most serious mental health issues in Indonesia is stigma. Schizophrenia is a mental illness that carries a lot of stigma. Stigma makes people with schizophrenia distinct and undervalued, so it ca...

Abstract Stigmatization and discrimination toward people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) continue to be significant hurdles to successful treatment and social integration, especially in Nigeria. These barriers have a negati...

Abstract BackgroundAdherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy is critical for maternal health and the prevention of vertical HIV transmission. In Uganda, where HIV prevalence remains high, pre...

Abdulsalam Ahmed Mohamed,1,2 Abdullahi Abdirahman Omar,1 Fartun Abdullahi Hassan Orey2,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Dr. Sumait Hospital, SIMAD University, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Department of Medicine and Surgery, Facul...

Tinghan Fu,1– 3,* QianQian Wang,1– 3,* Shasha Chen,1– 3,* Tiannan Xu,1– 3 Hongye Wu,1– 3 Ruimei Ni,1– 3 Kai Zhang2– 4 1School of Mental Health and Psychological Science, Anhui Medica...

This article investigates, from a legal perspective, how criminal justice systems in Bulgaria, Japan, and Norway produce mental health stigma in their legal responses to defendants with mental health conditions. Although...

Abstract Background Lung cancer stigma (i.e., perceived and internalized negative appraisal and devaluation associated with lung cancer) is a clinically significant psychosocial concern among individuals diagnosed with l...

PurposeThe relationship among stigma, medication literacy and medication adherence in patients with multimorbidity is limited. This study was to explore the relationships among medication literacy, stigma, and medication...

Rationale: Stigma has a profound effect on the well-being and treatment outcomes of people with tuberculosis (PWTB). Despite its negative effects, TB-related stigma remains underexplored in high-burden TB settings such a...

Abstract Introduction Transgender inclusion in physical education and sports (PES) is a critical issue, reflecting persistent societal and institutional barriers. This study aims to analyse public stigma towards trans pe...

Materias / palabras clave: discrimination; gender minorities; gender-affirming healthcare; healthcare disparities; inclusive practices; LGBTQ+ health

Abstract Experiencing weight stigma during pregnancy, such as unsolicited comments on physical appearance and weight gain, correlates with adverse mental health outcomes. This study investigated public perceptions of acc...

Background: Stigma toward mental illness remains a significant barrier to effective mental health care. Healthcare students, as future professionals, play a crucial role in shaping patient experiences, and their attitude...

Background: The role of the church in addressing healthcare disparities, particularly human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and/or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), and how pastors’ attitudes influence the devel...

Background: India faces a substantial mental health treatment gap, with national estimates indicating that 70–90% of individuals with mental disorders do not receive adequate care. Contributing factors include stigma, ...

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Abstract Background Despite over a 25% national decline in opioid overdose deaths in 2024, overdose remains a leading cause of mortality in the U.S., with persistent regional disparities. Illinois, for example, reported ...

In the busy and stressful modern world, people tend to disregard mental health, still it is an important factor of overall health. The constant pressure to achieve success, the invasive nature of technology, and the cons...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Menstrual hygiene remains a critical public health issue in Africa, where many women and girls face inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities, limited access to menstrual pr...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Asexual adults often report misunderstandings during clinical encounters. We described romantic attachment (ECR‐R anxiety/avoidance) in an asexual sample and tested whether disclosure in me...

Abstract Background College students are a key population for opioid use, misuse, and subsequent exposure to overdose events. However, their knowledge and attitudes in response to opioid overdose warrant further study. T...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is a crucial aspect of overall health and well‐being, especially among young adults. However, in many low‐ and middle‐income countries, including Ba...

IntroductionThe integration of tuberculosis (TB) preventive treatment (TPT) into HIV services through electronic health records (EHR) can improve outcomes by enhancing care coordination, reducing redundancies, and suppor...

Abstract Background HIV/AIDS continues to pose a significant public health challenge globally and in India, despite the availability of free antiretroviral therapy (ART) through government healthcare services. People liv...