Recognizing and responding to stigma-related barriers in health care

Health-care stigma has profound impacts on health outcomes through reducing health-care uptake, disrupting linkage to and retention in care, and lowering treatment initiation and adherence. Appropriate tools and approaches must be utilized to reduce health-care stigma and to improve health-care qual...

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Published in:Nature reviews. Disease primers 2024-09, Vol.10 (1), p.70, Article 70
Main Authors: Logie, Carmen H., Nyblade, Laura
Format: Article
Language:English
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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
AIDS
Cancer Research
Clinics
Comment
COVID-19
Delivery of Health Care - statistics & numerical data
Disease transmission
Drug use
Epidemiology
Gender
Health care
Health facilities
Health services
Health Services Accessibility - standards
Health Services Accessibility - statistics & numerical data
HIV
Human immunodeficiency virus
Humans
Internal Medicine
Medical Microbiology
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Mpox
Quality of Life Research
Sexual health
Social Stigma
Stigma
Substance abuse treatment
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Summary:Health-care stigma has profound impacts on health outcomes through reducing health-care uptake, disrupting linkage to and retention in care, and lowering treatment initiation and adherence. Appropriate tools and approaches must be utilized to reduce health-care stigma and to improve health-care quality, engagement and health outcomes for communities at large.
ISSN:2056-676X
2056-676X
DOI:10.1038/s41572-024-00554-6