Cervical cancer is preventable through HPV vaccination and screening however, uptake
falls below national targets. A scoping review was conducted to describe stigmas related to …

Objective The systematic review and meta-analysis was performed to summarize the
available evidence and identify the correlates of cancer stigma. Methods PubMed, EMBASE …

Stigma in health facilities undermines diagnosis, treatment, and successful health outcomes.
Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal …

Background Cancer-related stigma attracts considerable research interest, but few studies
have examined stigmatisation in the healthy population. Qualitative studies suggest that …

Objective The symptoms and prognosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) dementia contribute to
the public's negative reactions toward individuals with AD dementia and their families. But …

Early-onset cancer patients, survivors and caregivers have unique needs in comparison to
their older counterparts. As a result, they often turn to social media to find others with similar …

Background Qualitative research on cancer patients' survivor-identity and lived experiences
in low-and middle-income countries is scarce. Our study aimed at exploring the concept and …

Objectives The breast cancer stigma affects Health-related quality of life (HRQoL), while
general resilience resources (GRRs), namely, sense of coherence (SOC), social support …

Objective Social support may have a positive impact on health outcomes for patients and
caregivers, but the extent to which social support and health outcomes are interrelated for …

Purpose The aim of this study was to examine what personally mattered to 24 patients who
received immuno-oncology (IO) therapy for stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), as …