Open AccessPerspectives on Mental Illness Stigma Among African Immigrant Pregnant and Post-Partum Women in an Urban Setting: A Brief Report
Author(s) -
Aderonke Bamgbose Pederson,
Elizabeth M. Waldron,
Inger Burnett-Zeigler,
Crystal T. Clark,
Lynette Lartey,
Katherine L. Wisner
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
health equity
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2473-1242
DOI - 10.1089/heq.2021.0135
Subject(s) - mental health , biopsychosocial model , thematic analysis , focus group , ethnic group , mental illness , immigration , stigma (botany) , medicine , psychology , conceptualization , stressor , qualitative research , clinical psychology , psychiatry , sociology , social science , archaeology , artificial intelligence , anthropology , computer science , history
This study assessed the perspectives of pregnant and postpartum African immigrant women on mental illness.