[HTML][HTML] Social and self-stigma during COVID-19 pandemic: Egyptians' perspectives

AM Tawfik, N Hayek, SSE Mahdy, NM Elsherbiny… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Social stigma associated with infectious diseases existed throughout the history
of pandemics due to fears of contagion and death. This study aims to assess social and self …

[HTML][HTML] Social stigma: the hidden threat of COVID-19

AS Abdelhafiz, M Alorabi - Frontiers in public health, 2020 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 infection has been recognized as a pandemic by the World Health Organization.
Efforts to prevent the spread of the disease are threatened by the appearance of disease …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with COVID-19 stigma during the onset of the global pandemic in India: a cross-sectional study

T Adhikari, S Aggarwal, S Nair, A Joshi… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objective To assess factors associated with COVID-19 stigmatizing attitudes in the
community and stigma experiences of COVID-19 recovered individuals during first wave of …

[HTML][HTML] Stigma among COVID-19 patients in South India-A cross-sectional study

KV Shetty, AC Amaresha, U Bamney… - Archives of Mental …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: COVID-19 has a significant biopsychosocial impact on the lives of people who
are infected, with the stigma associated with the illness being one of the major issues …

Social stigma during COVID-19: A systematic review

SA SeyedAlinaghi, AM Afsahi, R Shahidi… - SAGE Open …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Stigmatization was reported throughout the COVID pandemic for COVID-19
patients and close contacts. The aim of this systematic review was to comprehensively …

[HTML][HTML] Stigma and its associated factors among patients with COVID-19 in Dhaka City: evidence from a cross-sectional investigation

MG Kibria, T Islam, MT Islam, R Kabir, S Ahmed… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a significant disease
pandemic. Dhaka City alone has contributed about one-third to the total COVID-19 cases in …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 related stigma among the general population in Iran

M Faghankhani, H Nourinia, AA Rafiei-Rad, AM Adeli… - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background COVID-19 related stigma has been identified as a critical issue since the
beginning of the pandemic. We developed a valid and reliable questionnaire to measure …

Social stigma against individuals with COVID-19: scale development and validation

A Wilandika, N Gartika, S Salami - Health Psychology and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Social stigma toward individuals with COVID-19 is a public phenomenon that
significantly impacts the prevention of this disease. The study aimed to develop and …

[HTML][HTML] Stigmatisation of COVID-19 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

F Almoayad, S Mahboub, LB Amer… - Sultan Qaboos …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Infectious diseases are the most common cause of disease stigmatisation, which
can lead to a denial of healthcare, education, housing and employment as well as physical …

[HTML][HTML] Development & validation of scales to assess stigma related to COVID-19 in India

S Nair, A Joshi, S Aggarwal, T Adhikari… - Indian Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods COVID-19 Stigma Scale and Community COVID-19 Stigma Scale constituting 13
and six items, respectively, were developed based on review of literature and news reports …