Stigmas related to Covid-19 and their prevention

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ID4768681
AutoresTyciana Paolilo Borges (0000-0003-1784-6937, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Renata Da Silva Schulz (0000-0003-4308-7460, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Júlia Barbosa De Magalhães (0000-0001-9294-8672, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Luciana Martins Campos (0000-0001-5671-1977, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Karla Ferraz Dos Anjos (0000-0002-5453-8303, Universidade Federal da Bahia), Darci De Oliveira Santa Rosa (0000-0002-5651-2916, Universidade Federal da Bahia)
Ano2021
Volume31
Fascículo1
Data de publicação2021-01-01
Open AccessSim
TipoARTICLE
PeriódicoPhysis Revista de Saúde Coletiva (JOURNAL)
Identificadores do periódicoISSN: 0103-7331 • E-ISSN: 1809-4481
EditoraFapUNIFESP (SciELO) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1590/s0103-73312021310103
OpenAlexW3154414081
SciELOS0103-73312021000100302
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas4
Referências citadas9

Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is a virus belonging to the Nidovirales, Coronaviridae family, which was first reported in humans in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China in 2019 (WHO, 2020a).Because it causes respiratory disease of an infectious nature that requires social distancing and other preventive measures, people who have been affected by the disease have been the target of social stigma.Covid-19 was attested as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO) in March 2020, and the most affected countries are the United States, Brazil, and Mexico.In Brazil, it is estimated that 8,697,368 people have already contracted the new coronavirus, with 59,119 people having the number of new cases of the disease, which results in a total of 214,147 deaths as of January 21, 2021(BRASIL, 2021).The increasing number of cases worries health authorities, since the human and material resources to promote recovery, especially in the most serious cases, are considered complex, which can culminate in the collapse of the health system (WHO, 2020b).To ensure high complexity beds, used for the care needed for infected people, government entities mobilized to expand the number of these beds structured in

China · Coronaviridae · Coronavirus · Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19 · Disease · Economic growth · Environmental health · Geography · Government (linguistics · Infectious disease (medical specialty · Pandemic · Political science · Social distance · Social stigma · Socioeconomics · Sociology · COVID-19 and Mental Health · COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts · Law · Medicine · Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy · Virology