A sco** review of health-related stigma outcomes for high-burden diseases in low-and middle-income countries
Background Stigma is associated with health conditions that drive disease burden in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs), including HIV, tuberculosis, mental health problems …
and middle-income countries (LMICs), including HIV, tuberculosis, mental health problems …
Correlates of perceived stigma for people living with epilepsy: a meta-analysis
Y Shi, S Wang, J Ying, M Zhang, P Liu, H Zhang… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Epilepsy, one of the most common, serious chronic neurological diseases, is
accompanied by different levels of perceived stigma that affects people in almost all age …
accompanied by different levels of perceived stigma that affects people in almost all age …
Relationships between knowledge, attitudes, stigma, anxiety and depression, and quality of life in epilepsy: a structural equation modeling
Purpose Epilepsy not only is a medical disorder characterized by seizures, but is also
associated with stigma and a neurological disorder that affects quality of life. Insufficient …
associated with stigma and a neurological disorder that affects quality of life. Insufficient …
Correlates of stigma in adults with epilepsy: a systematic review of quantitative studies
Objectives The aim of this review was to identify quantitative correlates, predictors, and
outcomes of stigma in adults with epilepsy living in Western countries. Methods To identify …
outcomes of stigma in adults with epilepsy living in Western countries. Methods To identify …
Stigma accounts for depression in patients with epilepsy
Objective Epilepsy is a chronic disease with an increased risk of stigmatization due to
psychosocial consequences of the seizures. Intuitively, one may well conclude that …
psychosocial consequences of the seizures. Intuitively, one may well conclude that …
Are medical students adequately prepared to provide quality care for patients with epilepsy? A cross-sectional study of their knowledge and attitude
Objective This study assessed preparedness of Palestinian medical students as future
physicians to care for patients with epilepsy through assessing their knowledge and attitude …
physicians to care for patients with epilepsy through assessing their knowledge and attitude …
Assessing knowledge and attitudes of Palestinian undergraduate nursing students toward epilepsy and patients with epilepsy: a cross-sectional study
R Shawahna, M Jaber - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This study assessed knowledge and attitudes of undergraduate nursing students
toward epilepsy and patients with epilepsy (PWEs). Associations between different …
toward epilepsy and patients with epilepsy (PWEs). Associations between different …
Social phobia and its relationship with perceived epilepsy-associated stigma in patients with epilepsy
Patients with epilepsy (PWE) might feel stigmatized due to the likelihood of having
uncontrollable seizures and the possibility of their sudden occurrence in the community …
uncontrollable seizures and the possibility of their sudden occurrence in the community …
Epilepsy knowledge and attitudes: A large observational study among the Palestinian general public
R Shawahna - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Background Epileptic seizures are often misunderstood as supernatural power or satanic
possession in different cultures around the world. Therefore, people with epilepsy (PWE) …
possession in different cultures around the world. Therefore, people with epilepsy (PWE) …
Perceived stigma and self-esteem for children with epilepsy
Y Şengül, F Kurudirek - Epilepsy Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The study was conducted to determine the sense of stigma and self-esteem in
children with epilepsy. Methods The study has a descriptive-correlational design. The …
children with epilepsy. Methods The study has a descriptive-correlational design. The …