Stigma reduction in a disability and mental health programme in Ghana
Lessons in participation
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15712024 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Maria Zuurmond (0000-0002-0347-0126, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, corresponding author), Augustina Naami (0000-0002-4399-2500, University of Ghana), Lyla Adwan-Kamara (0009-0005-6508-0616, Community Options (United States)), Cathy Stephen (0009-0006-3311-1120, Sightsavers), C Peiper Stephen (Sightsavers), Sapana Basnet (0000-0002-4375-8482, Sightsavers), Caroline Vanderick (0009-0008-6557-8870, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Mohammed Chantimah (0009-0001-6398-1454, Ghana Education Service), Abigail Nana Asamoah (0009-0008-0275-2018, University of Ghana), Donald L MacDonald (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Daisy Macdonald (0009-0001-5165-0076), Crick Lund (0000-0002-5159-8220, King's College London) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 0 |
| Pages | 1508-1508 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | African Journal of Disability (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2223-9170 • E-ISSN: 2226-7220 |
| Publisher | AOSIS (PUBLISHER • ZA) |
| DOI | 10.4102/ajod.v14i0.1508 |
| PMID | 39968382 |
| OpenAlex | W4407031321 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 28 |
This study provided lessons from the field on the value of participation in reducing stigma, and the role of key stakeholders, particularly people with disabilities and mental health conditions
Mental health · Political science · Psychiatry · Reduction (mathematics · Stigma (botany · Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare · Employment and Welfare Studies · Mathematics · Mental Health Treatment and Access · Psychology
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| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |