Development of social stigmatization during a pandemic caused by COVID- 19

Bhat, Sagar S.; Vashisht, Anu, Kumari, Subham, Singh, Ojas Kumar, Farooque, Nausheen

Bhat, Sagar S.; Vashisht, Anu, Kumari, Subham, Singh, Ojas Kumar, Farooque, Nausheen.

Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research ; 8(5):71-74, 2020.

Article in English | ProQuest Central | ID: covidwho-2067484

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The pandemic of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is matter of concern. Social stigma in the situation of health is the negative association between a person or group of people who share certain characteristics and a specific disease. The present article highlighted impact of social stigma on health and way to prevent it.

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Medical Sciences--Dentistry; Pandemics; Infections; Coronaviruses; Discrimination; Fear & phobias; Health care; Medical personnel; Epidemics; Stigma; Quarantine; Stereotypes; Swine flu; Viruses; COVID-19; Viral diseases; Attitudes; Disease transmission; Anxiety; Social networks

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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: ProQuest Central Language: English Journal: Journal of Advanced Medical and Dental Sciences Research Year: 2020 Document Type: Article

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