Scarlett Letter: A study based on experience of stigma by COVID-19 patients in quarantine | Zendy

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Scarlett Letter: A study based on experience of stigma by COVID-19 patients in quarantine

Author(s) -

Nazish Imran,

Hadia Afzal,

Irum Aamer,

Ali Madeeh Hashmi,

Bilquis Shabbir,

Aftab Asif,

Saeed Farooq

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

pakistan journal of medical sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1682-024X

pISSN - 1681-715X

DOI - 10.12669/pjms.36.7.3606

Subject(s) - medicine , stigma (botany) , confidentiality , feeling , covid-19 , social stigma , family medicine , institutional review board , qualitative research , pandemic , informed consent , social distance , psychiatry , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , alternative medicine , social psychology , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , psychology , pathology , social science , sociology , political science , law

Stigma around COVID-19 is a major barrier in global efforts to control the COVID 19 pandemic. Limited data is available regarding stigma faced by COVID-19 patients in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). The aim of the current study was to explore the stigma experienced by hospitalized patients with COVID-19 illness in Lahore, Pakistan.

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