Portrayals of mental illness, treatment, and relapse and their effects on the stigma of mental illness: Population-based, randomized survey experiment in rural Uganda
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002908
Abstract: Background Mental illness stigma is a fundamental barrier to improving mental health worldwide, but little is known about how to durably reduce it. Understanding of mental illness as a treatable medical condition may influence stigmatizing… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; survey experiment; mental illness; randomized survey ... See more keywords
COVID-19 illness and treatment decrease bone mineral density of surviving hospitalized patients.
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DOI: 10.26355/eurrev_202204_28636
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The number patients surviving COVID-19 hospitalization is steadily increasing. Follow-up management for these patients relies on an understanding of the long-term effects of COVID-19. Specifically, there are insufficient data about the lasting effects of… read more here.
Keywords: mineral density; bone; illness treatment; covid illness ... See more keywords
Illness and Treatment Perceptions of Patients with Epilepsy Attending Treatment at a Tertiary Hospital in Addis Ababa – A Qualitative Exploration
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DOI: 10.4314/ejhs.v31i3.15
Abstract: Background Epilepsy can be a large economic burden in countries where appropriate treatment is not taken due to religious and psychosocial beliefs. The objective of this study was to explore the perceptions and experiences of… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; attending treatment; epilepsy attending; treatment perceptions ... See more keywords