Sentence examples for forms of stigmatisation from inspiring English sources

When they see my child they say 'that's a prostitute's child, look at it, child of a prostitute.'" (24 year old female, Kampala) Aside from these more overt forms of stigmatisation and abuse, sex workers also reported being socially excluded by family, neighbours, and community members.

Initiatives such as advocacy campaigns designed to reduce diabetes-related stigma may provide an opportunity for people with T1DM and T2DM to work together, and raise awareness of the damage caused by all forms of stigmatisation for people with all types of diabetes.

The potential, nature and form of stigmatisation point to the role of effective communication and SCD management in addressing for blame and discriminative effects of having a child with SCD.

The stories of SCD in this study described a form of stigmatisation that moves beyond the individual/relationship concepts described by Goffman and towards recognizing structural influences in both blaming and discriminatory effects of having a child with SCD.

This paper aims to contribute to understanding the nature, forms and conditions of stigmatisation related to genetic conditions within families in Africa, by exploring the ground realities of SCD in a rural Kenyan setting.

Such perceptions in people affected by leprosy constitute a form of self-stigmatisation.

Goffman believed when a trait turns "those of us whom he meets away from him", a person is the victim of stigmatisation in its purest form (p.15) [ 1], and this strongly supports the existence of the Avoidance component that is included in the scale.

Ironically, survivors often face a "second disease" of stigmatisation.

He takes issues of stigmatisation and mental health incredibly seriously.

Those that are, such as the National Union of Flower Workers (Untraflores), face a "real culture of stigmatisation", says Zamudio.

There were serious issues of stigmatisation and medical confidentiality, countered protesters.