Journal article
Stigma and intersectionality: a systematic review of systematic reviews across HIV/AIDS, mental illness, and physical disability
Abstract
BackgroundStigma across HIV/AIDS, mental illness, and physical disability can be co-occurring and may interact with other forms of stigma related to social identities like race, gender, and sexuality. Stigma is especially problematic for people living with these conditions because it can create barriers to accessing necessary social and structural supports, which can intensify their experiences with stigma. This review aims to contribute to the …
Authors
Jackson-Best F; Edwards N
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 18, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2018
DOI
10.1186/s12889-018-5861-3
ISSN
1472-698X