COVID-19 in LMICs: The need to place stigma front and centre to its response

K Roelen, C Ackley, P Boyce, N Farina… - The European Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
COVID-19 has caused unprecedented health, economic and societal impacts across the
world, including many low-and middle-income countries (LMICs). The pandemic and its …

[HTML][HTML] Stigma and COVID‐19 crisis: A wake‐up call

P Peprah, RM Gyasi - The International journal of health planning …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To the Editor Public health emergencies in times of epidemics and the effects of contagion
mitigation strategies such as emergency lockdown may cause intense fear and anxiety …

Social construction of stigma and its implications–observations from COVID-19

M Das - Available at SSRN 3599764, 2020 - papers.ssrn.com
Infectious diseases such as plague, yellow fever, influenza etc. have a well-established
history of carrying stigma. Such stigma is shaped not only by the disease characteristics, but …

Lifting lockdown policies: A critical moment for COVID-19 stigma

JR Hargreaves, CH Logie - Global public health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT COVID-19 'lockdown'policies may have unintended consequences for
individuals, households and country economies. Hence lockdown may be unsustainable …

[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 …

Reducing stigma and discrimination associated with COVID-19: early stage pandemic rapid review and practical recommendations

PC Gronholm, M Nosé, WH Van Brakel… - Epidemiology and …, 2021 - cambridge.org
AimsTo develop recommendations for strategies and interventions to reduce stigma and
discrimination related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), through reviewing and …

Experiences of stigma in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic.

AM Gutierrez, SC Schneider, R Islam… - Stigma and …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
An increasing number of US news headlines report violence targeting Asian populations
and harassment of health care workers, which suggests growing coronavirus disease …

Stigma and discrimination (SAD) at the time of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

A Baldassarre, G Giorgi, F Alessio, LG Lulli… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infectious disease control is a crucial public health issue. Although it is important to urgently
perform public health measures in order to reduce the risk of spread, it could end up …

Social stigma in time of COVID-19 pandemic: evidence from India

BP Sahoo, AB Patel - International Journal of Sociology and Social …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The stigmatisation of COVID-19 patients or suspected cases is a matter of grave
concern across the world, including India. Today, COVID-19 patients or suspected cases are …

A narrative review of stigma related to infectious disease outbreaks: what can be learned in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic?

F Saeed, R Mihan, SZ Mousavi, RLEP Reniers… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Infectious disease pandemics are associated with social consequences and stigma that are
noticeably similar in various health conditions, health systems, and cultures. Stigma impacts …