Mental health stigma has been categorized into three types. Public stigma refers to the negative attitudes society has toward people with mental illness. Self-stigma or internalized stigma is when ...

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However, for some of us, particularly those who are fat, pregnancy can be marred by discrimination and stigma that only exacerbates the challenges of an already complex experience. While pregnancy ...

The stigma associated with menstruation appears in several forms, affecting women’s lives in direct and indirect ways, such as personal isolation even in family or educational environments.

Kenya PLWHIV stigma index report 2021 indicates that the respondents reported various forms of stigma for HIV-related care at the health facilities including gossip or talking badly, disclosure of ...