Overview of stigma against psychiatric illnesses and advancements of anti-stigma activities in six Asian societies
Z Zhang, K Sun, C Jatchavala, J Koh, Y Chia… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: In psychiatry, stigma is an attitude of disapproval towards people with mental
illnesses. Psychiatric disorders are common in Asia but some Asians receive inadequate …
illnesses. Psychiatric disorders are common in Asia but some Asians receive inadequate …
The lived experience of chronic hepatitis B: a broader view of its impacts and why we need a cure
Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is one of the most widespread liver diseases in the world. It is
currently incurable and can lead to liver cirrhosis and cancer. The considerable impacts on …
currently incurable and can lead to liver cirrhosis and cancer. The considerable impacts on …
[HTML][HTML] Hepatitis B virus infection in Saudi Arabia and the UAE: public health challenges and their remedial measures
F Sanai, M Alkhatry, A Alzanbagi, S Kumar - Journal of Infection and Public …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major public health concern
globally with higher prevalence in Middle Eastern countries. Both Saudi Arabia and the UAE …
globally with higher prevalence in Middle Eastern countries. Both Saudi Arabia and the UAE …
The unvirtuous cycle of discrimination affecting people with hepatitis B: a multi-country qualitative assessment of key-informant perspectives
C Freeland, L Mendola, V Cheng, C Cohen… - International Journal for …, 2022 - Springer
Background An estimated 296 million individuals live with chronic hepatitis B worldwide,
most have not been diagnosed and remain at risk of liver disease and cancer. People with …
most have not been diagnosed and remain at risk of liver disease and cancer. People with …
Experience and impact of stigma in people with chronic hepatitis B: a qualitative study in Asia, Europe, and the United States
Background People with chronic hepatitis B (CHB) commonly experience social and self-
stigma. This study sought to understand the impacts of CHB-related stigma and a functional …
stigma. This study sought to understand the impacts of CHB-related stigma and a functional …
Suicide, stigma, and utilizing social media platforms to gauge public perceptions
NA Nathan, KI Nathan - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Suicide, a multifaceted complex outcome that arises from numerous
biopsychosocial factors, is a public health concern which is growing in numbers despite …
biopsychosocial factors, is a public health concern which is growing in numbers despite …
“To die is better than to tell”: reasons for and against disclosure of chronic hepatitis B status in Ghana
Background People with a condition subject to stigmatisation, such as chronic hepatitis B,
face the dilemma of whether or not to disclose their status. In Ghana, 12.3% of the adult …
face the dilemma of whether or not to disclose their status. In Ghana, 12.3% of the adult …
[HTML][HTML] Acceptance of Social Media Recruitment for Clinical Studies Among Patients With Hepatitis B: Mixed Methods Study
Background Social media platforms are increasingly used to recruit patients for clinical
studies. Yet, patients' attitudes regarding social media recruitment are underexplored …
studies. Yet, patients' attitudes regarding social media recruitment are underexplored …
A psychometric evaluation of Chinese chronic hepatitis B virus infection-related stigma scale using classical test theory and item response theory
S Zhong, Y Zhou, W Zhumajiang, L Feng, J Gu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To validate the hepatitis B virus infection-related stigma scale (HBVISS) using
Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory in a sample of Chinese chronic HBV …
Classical Test Theory and Item Response Theory in a sample of Chinese chronic HBV …
Stigma in HBV-infected pregnant women in disclosed situations: current status, influencing factors, and impacts on the quality of life
L Chen, P Yue, KV Lamb, Y Zhang, R Zhu - Applied Nursing Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Few studies have reported the status of stigma and the impact of stigma on the
quality of life of HBV-infected pregnant women in disclosed situations. This study aims (a) to …
quality of life of HBV-infected pregnant women in disclosed situations. This study aims (a) to …