Perceived discrimination among older adults living in urban and rural areas in Brazil: a national study (ELSI-Brazil)
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-019-1076-4
Abstract: BackgroundResearch on discrimination and health focused on older adults has been scarce, comparatively with younger and middle-aged adults. Considering where people live matters, accurate measures of perceived discrimination might consider how the place of residence… read more here.
Keywords: perceived discrimination; urban rural; discrimination among; health ... See more keywords
Rural vs urban residence and experience of discrimination among people with severe mental illnesses in Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12888-019-2345-7
Abstract: BackgroundFew studies have addressed mental illness-related discrimination in low-income countries, where the mental health treatment gap is highest. We aimed to evaluate the experience of discrimination among persons with severe mental illnesses (SMI) in Ethiopia,… read more here.
Keywords: experience discrimination; mental illnesses; severe mental; discrimination among ... See more keywords
Prevalence and correlates of perceived age-related discrimination among older adults in India
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-13002-5
Abstract: Background Age is one of the predominant reasons for perceived discrimination in developing world where older people are considered a non-contributing burden. The present study explores the prevalence and correlates of perceived age discrimination among… read more here.
Keywords: older adults; age; discrimination; age discrimination ... See more keywords
Gender discrimination among women healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: Findings from a mixed methods study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281367
Abstract: Background Gender discrimination among women healthcare workers (HCWs) negatively impacts job satisfaction, mental health, and career development; however, few studies have explored how experiences of gender discrimination change during times of health system strain. Thus,… read more here.
Keywords: among women; discrimination among; discrimination; gender discrimination ... See more keywords
An Exploratory Study of Stigma and Discrimination among People Living with HIV/ AIDS in Abuja Municipal Area Council, Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.29063/ajrh2019/v23i1.9
Abstract: This study examined the magnitude of HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC). A descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted using both qualitative and quantitative methods to… read more here.
Keywords: hiv aids; plwha; study; stigma discrimination ... See more keywords