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Recognizing and responding to stigma-related barriers in health care
Logie, C. H., & Nyblade, L. (2024). Recognizing and responding to stigma-related barriers in health care. Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 10(1), Article 70. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-024-00554-6
Health-care stigma has profound impacts on health outcomes through reducing health-care uptake, disrupting linkage to and retention in care, and lowering treatment initiation and adherence. Appropriate tools and approaches must be utilized to reduce health-care stigma and to improve health-care quality, engagement and health outcomes for communities at large.