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Stigma toward people with Covid-19 among the Lebanese population

A cross-sectional study of correlates and mediating effects

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ID15698820
AuthorsChadia Haddad (0000-0003-2413-2684, corresponding author), Sandrella Bou Malhab (0000-0002-3950-3022), Diana Malaeb (0000-0002-2436-850X, Lebanese International University), Hala Sacre (0000-0001-6547-6251), Danielle Saadeh (0000-0001-9033-4167, Lebanese University), Vanessa Mourtada (Lebanese University), Pascale Salameh (0000-0002-4780-0772, University of Nicosia)
Year2021
Volume9
Issue1
Pages164-164
Publication date2021-10-22
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s40359-021-00646-y
PMID34686218
OpenAlexW3207322375
LanguageEN
Citations received15
References cited68

Our main findings indicate that a considerable proportion of the Lebanese population has stigma discrimination behaviors toward COVID-19 patients and that those who were infected with the virus experienced COVID-19-related stigmatization

Anxiety · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Cross-sectional study · Disease · Environmental health · Family medicine · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Population · Psychiatry · Social stigma · Stigma (botany · Clinical Psychology · COVID-19 and Mental Health · COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction · Medicine · Psychology · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Internal Medicine

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Unique citing works15
Citations per year3,75
Citation span2022 - 2026 (5)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 14
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