BMC Med February 2019 PMID 30764806

Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it.

Laura Nyblade, Melissa A Stockton, Kayla Giger, Virginia Bond, Maria L Ekstrand, Roger Mc Lean, Ellen M H Mitchell, La Ron E Nelson, Jaime C Sapag, Taweesap Siraprapasiri, Janet Turan, Edwin Wouters

Mentions

53
Peak: 6 in Feb 2019
across 5 sources since Feb 2019

Extended reach

181,510
potential audience

Total likes

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Video views

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Feb 2019 – Oct 2024

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

Discussions emphasize the crucial role of addressing stigma in health facilities to improve health outcomes, with users referencing the publication's findings and strategies such as contact and policy change, and expressing a strong belief in the importance of systemic reforms. The tone is serious and motivated, underlining the hope that research can lead to meaningful change.

AgreementStrong agreement

Most posts acknowledge the significance of addressing stigma in health facilities, emphasizing its importance for quality healthcare, with many referencing the publication directly and supporting its conclusions.

InterestHigh interest

Discussions reveal high curiosity and relevance, as users highlight the need to understand and tackle health-related stigma, often using phrases like 'major impediment' and 'key gaps' to underline urgency.

EngagementHigh engagement

Many contribute detailed comments about strategies, systemic issues, and the importance of structural change, showing deep involvement with the topic. For example, several posts mention specific strategies like contact and participatory learning, indicati

ImpactHigh impact

The posts collectively convey that the publication has a significant impact on ongoing discussions about healthcare challenges, with many implying that addressing stigma could lead to substantial improvements in health outcomes, as reflected in phrases li

Abstract in brief

  • Stigma in health facilities negatively impacts diagnosis, treatment, and health outcomes, making it crucial to address in order to provide quality healthcare and achieve better health results.
  • Over the past five years, research has identified common approaches to reduce stigma related to HIV, mental health, and substance abuse, but there are still significant gaps, such as limited focus on diseases like tuberculosis, diabetes, leprosy, or cancer, and insufficient targeting of various health worker roles and ecological levels.
  • Future efforts should focus on involving both patients and health workers living with stigmatized conditions, addressing individual and structural stigma, and utilizing innovative methods like interactive technology to fill current gaps and improve intervention effectiveness.]

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CISDI #SehatAdilSetara
@CISDI_ID · X

Selain itu, berbagai catatan juga menyebut dampak stigma tidak hanya berdampak pada penerima stigma semata, namun juga berpotensi menurunkan kualitas pelayanan kesehatan masyarakat pada publik https://t.co/8imedvpfsR -SELESAI-

Aug 4, 2022 · 21 likes · 3 shares · 14,884 followers View post →
Laura Miers
@LauraMiers · X

“An improved understanding of how health condition stigma is currently addressed in health facilities is needed to identify gaps and areas for investment in stigma reduction..” https://t.co/bp37M1WoHt

Sep 30, 2020 · 8 likes · 1 share · 71,668 followers View post →
BMC Medicine
@BMCMedicine · X

Read one of our most popular articles of 2019 — Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it #openaccess

Feb 12, 2020 · 6 likes · 2 shares · 9,194 followers View post →
ACBRD #EndDiabetesStigma
@ACBRD · X

"Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal health." says new correspondence article addressing #stigma in health facilities, including #diabetes-related stigma in @BMCMedicine. Read the full article here https://t.co/SzKSKZCiyG.

Feb 27, 2019 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 1,925 followers View post →
Sarah Ratcliffe (she/her), PhD
@S_RatcliffePhD · X

#LauraNyblade's review of addressing #stigma in health facilities found the most common strategies used were contact, information provision, and participatory learning. Very few targeted structural or policy change intervention. #HIVAIDS2021 #SH2021 https://t.co/S1T2gvxDo1 https://t.co/V0X2asqnCJ

Sep 7, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 1,019 followers View post →
Umbereen S Nehal, MD, MPH, MBA
@usnehal · X

What about #healthcare is about *caring* if disease itself is a battleground? The real issue is at a system level that makes it all about competition and litigation. https://t.co/YvbG8j5hYG

Apr 17, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 6,968 followers View post →

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Jan 5, 2023 · 1,314 followers View post →
Kabedkap
@kabedkap · X

RT @CISDI_ID: Selain itu, berbagai catatan juga menyebut dampak stigma tidak hanya berdampak pada penerima stigma semata, namun juga berpot…

Aug 4, 2022 · 3 shares · 197 followers View post →
CISDI #SehatAdilSetara
@CISDI_ID · X

Selain itu, berbagai catatan juga menyebut dampak stigma tidak hanya berdampak pada penerima stigma semata, namun juga berpotensi menurunkan kualitas pelayanan kesehatan masyarakat pada publik https://t.co/8imedvpfsR -SELESAI-

Aug 4, 2022 · 21 likes · 3 shares · 14,884 followers View post →
dpEnd
@jasonl1111 · X

The sheer cuntness of mental health workers astonishes me. The #stigma is ripe in the mental health services https://t.co/Ow2jVMyc1e

Dec 24, 2021 · 141 followers View post →
MSI Australia
@MSI_Australia · X

RT @sarahratcliffe0: #LauraNyblade's review of addressing #stigma in health facilities found the most common strategies used were contact,…

Sep 7, 2021 · 1 share · 1,617 followers View post →
Sarah Ratcliffe (she/her), PhD
@S_RatcliffePhD · X

#LauraNyblade's review of addressing #stigma in health facilities found the most common strategies used were contact, information provision, and participatory learning. Very few targeted structural or policy change intervention. #HIVAIDS2021 #SH2021 https://t.co/S1T2gvxDo1 https://t.co/V0X2asqnCJ

Sep 7, 2021 · 3 likes · 1 share · 1,019 followers View post →
EH
@ForensicMHSA · X

RT @usnehal: What about #healthcare is about *caring* if disease itself is a battleground? The real issue is at a system level that makes i…

Apr 17, 2021 · 1 share · 2,383 followers View post →
Umbereen S Nehal, MD, MPH, MBA
@usnehal · X

What about #healthcare is about *caring* if disease itself is a battleground? The real issue is at a system level that makes it all about competition and litigation. https://t.co/YvbG8j5hYG

Apr 17, 2021 · 2 likes · 1 share · 6,968 followers View post →
TheGirlOnTheBreakout
@merlot_sk · X

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Dec 11, 2020 · 1 like · 3,246 followers View post →
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@Kathologist · X

RT @LauraMiers: “An improved understanding of how health condition stigma is currently addressed in health facilities is needed to identify…

Oct 1, 2020 · 1 share · 6,551 followers View post →
Laura Miers
@LauraMiers · X

“An improved understanding of how health condition stigma is currently addressed in health facilities is needed to identify gaps and areas for investment in stigma reduction..” https://t.co/bp37M1WoHt

Sep 30, 2020 · 8 likes · 1 share · 71,668 followers View post →
SAS
@SasTrendy · X

RT @urbanfatbiker: There are good references medical professionals or even pseudo-pros like you can learn, and address your faults in think…

Jul 16, 2020 · 1 share · 4,591 followers View post →
urban fatbiker
@urbanfatbiker · X

There are good references medical professionals or even pseudo-pros like you can learn, and address your faults in thinking. It's a serious issue #HIVStigma, and you really need to address it. Looks bad on a psychologist to expose such bigotry. https://t.co/BatIjctSTU

Jul 15, 2020 · 1 like · 1 share · 1,401 followers View post →
god's little reject
@destructionset · X

@PushoverThe maybe try reading something for literally once in your life https://t.co/bv639Xxql6 https://t.co/SF0fyIXDKy https://t.co/7QOgzcex3R https://t.co/r4w1SLhHz4 https://t.co/2OdKSZZK3D

Apr 9, 2020 · 535 followers View post →
Professor Elizabeth McKay (also on bluesky)
@OTProfBeth131 · X

RT @BMCMedicine: Read one of our most popular articles of 2019 — Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it #open…

Mar 1, 2020 · 2 shares · 3,374 followers View post →
BMC Medicine
@BMCMedicine · X

Read one of our most popular articles of 2019 — Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it #openaccess

Feb 12, 2020 · 6 likes · 2 shares · 9,194 followers View post →
PF Anderson @pfanderson@disabled.social
@pfanderson · X

Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it https://t.co/T7wSiQZfD5

Jan 10, 2020 · 10,788 followers View post →
Maurice Giacche
@GiaccheMaurice · X

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Aug 5, 2019 · 11 followers View post →
CAPS, UCSF
@UCSFCAPS · X

ICYMI! #Stigma in health facilities remains a major impediment in healthcare. This @BioMedCentral article identifies key gaps and opportunities for research. https://t.co/p7ER7d7Grt https://t.co/BQ33p0DHyQ

Mar 7, 2019 · 1 like · 2 shares · 1,963 followers View post →
PRC, UCSF
@UCSFPRC · X

ICYMI! #Stigma in health facilities remains a major impediment in healthcare. This @BioMedCentral article identifies key gaps and opportunities for research. https://t.co/soO8RzsexI https://t.co/yWSrlu3GwI

Mar 7, 2019 · 435 followers View post →
BMC Medicine
@BMCMedicine · X

RT @UCSFPRC: #ResearchRead Stigma in health facilities remains a major impediment in healthcare. This article identifies key gaps and oppor…

Mar 7, 2019 · 1 share · 9,194 followers View post →
PRC, UCSF
@UCSFPRC · X

#ResearchRead Stigma in health facilities remains a major impediment in healthcare. This article identifies key gaps and opportunities for research. https://t.co/soO8RzsexI @BMCMedicine @RTI_Intl https://t.co/11OcRpYoPe

Mar 7, 2019 · 2 likes · 1 share · 435 followers View post →
CAPS, UCSF
@UCSFCAPS · X

#ResearchRead Stigma in health facilities remains a major impediment in healthcare. This article identifies key gaps and opportunities for research. https://t.co/p7ER7d7Grt @BMCMedicine @RTI_Intl https://t.co/EkGboCGVYN

Mar 7, 2019 · 1,963 followers View post →
BMC Medicine
@BMCMedicine · X

RT @ACBRD: "Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal health." says new correspondence articl…

Feb 28, 2019 · 3 shares · 9,194 followers View post →
Chris Bright
@chrisbrighty1 · X

RT @ACBRD: "Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal health." says new correspondence articl…

Feb 27, 2019 · 3 shares · 5,012 followers View post →
ACBRD #EndDiabetesStigma
@ACBRD · X

"Addressing stigma is fundamental to delivering quality healthcare and achieving optimal health." says new correspondence article addressing #stigma in health facilities, including #diabetes-related stigma in @BMCMedicine. Read the full article here https://t.co/SzKSKZCiyG.

Feb 27, 2019 · 6 likes · 3 shares · 1,925 followers View post →
KIMURA Masato
@massa_kim · X

Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it - https://t.co/1t1ZmkuFIG #ScholarAlerts

Feb 19, 2019 · 579 followers View post →
Infolep
@Infolep · X

#Stigma in health facilities: why it matters and how we can change it. Nyblade L, Stockton MA, Giger K, et al. BMC Med. 2019 Feb 15;17(1):25. https://t.co/S9YVwrb2hy…/1…/s12916-019-1256-2

Feb 18, 2019 · 1,651 followers View post →
BMC Medicine
@BMCMedicine · X

#Stigma in #health facilities: why it matters and how we can #change it https://t.co/8AuUFFSlDA @RTI_Intl @UNCpublichealth @LSHTM @UCSF https://t.co/1M9opZ6aNx

Feb 15, 2019 · 1 like · 9,194 followers View post →