A qualitative study on the impact of internalized stigma on type 2 diabetes self-management
Highlights • This is the first study exploring the impact of internalized stigma on persons with type 2 diabetes. • Participants who internalize stigma severely limit or increase social activities. • Consequently, they cannot devote themselves to their treatment regimen. • Noncompliance can be a man...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Patient education and counseling 2016-07, Vol.99 (7), p.1233-1239 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Highlights • This is the first study exploring the impact of internalized stigma on persons with type 2 diabetes. • Participants who internalize stigma severely limit or increase social activities. • Consequently, they cannot devote themselves to their treatment regimen. • Noncompliance can be a manifestation of their behavioral response to stigma. |
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ISSN: | 0738-3991 1873-5134 |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.pec.2016.02.002 |