@book{23328, keywords = {Stigma, leprosy, Health related stigma}, author = {Ebenso B and van Brakel WH and Peters RMH and Chen M and Esmail A and Geutjes R}, title = {Guide 1. What are health-related stigma and mental wellbeing?}, abstract = {

The first guide provides basic information about stigma, its causes and manifestations and mental wellbeing.

}, year = {2020}, journal = {Guides on stigma and mental wellbeing}, number = {Guide 1}, publisher = {International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations & Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network}, url = {https://www.infolep.org/toolkits/stigma-guides/guide-1}, note = {

This guide is part of a series of four Guides to reduce stigma. The guides are for all managers, health and social workers and service staff who have to deal with stigma in leprosy and other health conditions. These Guides provide evidence-based and best-practice information from different disciplines, and recommendations for field workers on how to reduce stigma against and among affected persons and in the community.

}, language = {eng}, }