Background/Aim Chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is often associated with injectable drug users and human immunodeficiency virus coinfection for which there is stigmatization in society. The aim of this study was to identify the presence of stigma and discrimination of patients with CHC, as well as the influence of sociodemographic factors on the occurrence of stigmatization. Methods A cross-sectiona...

In Egypt, the relocation of residents informal areas housing into “proper” living environments is presented as a major political achievement offering citizens much-improved quality life. Therefore, it not surprising that, following Arab Uprisings, current regime widely publicizing projects success stories on TV and social media. As way garnering legitimization securing stability, this official ...

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic had deeply altered the social and professional lives of people with SARS-COV2. anxiety being contaminated by virus during first waves created avoidance behaviors established a climate rejection towards healthcare workers (HW) COVID. Objectives aim this study was to assess stigmatization among Methods This is retrospective cross-sectional carried out on HWs in ...