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1. Infectious disease outbreak related stigma and discrimination during the COVID-19 pandemic: Drivers, facilitators, manifestations, and outcomes across the world.

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Ransing R, Ramalho R, de Filippis R, Ojeahere MI, Karaliuniene R, Orsolini L, Pinto da Costa M, Ullah I, Grandinetti P, Gashi Bytyçi D, Grigo O, Mhamunkar A, El Hayek S, Essam L, Larnaout A, Shalbafan M, Nofal M, Soler-Vidal J, Pereira-Sanchez V, and Adiukwu F

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Betacoronavirus, COVID-19, Disease Outbreaks, Ethnicity, Fear, Humans, Occupations, SARS-CoV-2, Sex Factors, Coronavirus Infections, Pandemics, Pneumonia, Viral, Social Discrimination, Social Stigma
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Competing Interests: Declaration of Competing Interest The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

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2020
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2. Mental health-related stigma in movies: A call for action to the cinema industry.

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de Filippis, Renato, Kamalzadeh, Leila, Adiukwu, Frances Nkechi, Aroui, Chaimaa, Ramalho, Rodrigo, El Halabi, Sarah, El Hayek, Samer, Gashi Bytyçi, Drita, Larnaout, Amine, Orsolini, Laura, Ransing, Ramdas, Pinto da Costa, Mariana, and Shalbafan, Mohammadreza

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MENTAL illness treatment, MENTAL illness prevention, HEALTH education, MOTION pictures, PSYCHOTHERAPY patients, EMPATHY, SOCIAL support, DISCRIMINATION (Sociology), STAKEHOLDER analysis, SOCIAL stigma, INDUSTRIES, STEREOTYPES, PSYCHOSOCIAL factors, ANTIPSYCHOTIC agents
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The article focuses on the stigma associated with mental health in movies and urges the film industry to take action. It discusses how, despite its popularity and influence, cinema can unintentionally perpetuate stigmatizing portrayals of mental health issues through inaccurate and discriminatory representations, and it highlights factors that contribute to this problem, such as misinformation, stereotypes, fear of change, and sensationalism.

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2023
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3. Global Perspective and Ways to Combat Stigma Associated with COVID-19.

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Adiukwu, Frances, Bytyçi, Drita Gashi, Hayek, Samer El, Gonzalez-Diaz, Jairo M, Larnaout, Amine, Grandinetti, Paolo, Nofal, Marwa, Pereira-Sanchez, Victor, Ransing, Ramdas, Shalbafan, Mohammadreza, Soler-Vidal, Joan, Syarif, Zulvia, Teixeira, Andre Luiz Schuh, da Costa, Mariana Pinto, Ramalho, Rodrigo, and Orsolini, Laura

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*COVID-19, *SOCIAL stigma, *MEDICAL misconceptions, *VERBAL behavior, *COVID-19 pandemic, *H7N9 Influenza
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Research on how stigma had hindered the control of the above-mentioned infectious disease outbreaks might also shed some light on the potential impact of stigma in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Conclusions Preventing the dissemination of stigma-related attitudes and behaviors may help decrease the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, as stigma may lead to underreporting of symptoms and decrease the use of health facilities. [Extracted from the article]

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2020
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