Prevalence and Factors Associated with Perceived Stigma among Patients with Epilepsy in Ethiopia

Background. Epilepsy stigma is considered to be one of the most important factors that have a negative influence on people with epilepsy. Among all types of stigma perceived stigma further exerts stress and restricts normal participation in society. Methods. Hospital based cross-sectional study was...

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Main Authors: Tolesa Fanta, Telake Azale, Dawit Assefa, Mekbit Getachew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Psychiatry Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/627345