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Evaluation Of Internalized Stigma And Quality Of Life Of Patients With Psoriasis, Bedriye Cansu Demirkiran, Emine Kiyak
Evaluation Of Internalized Stigma And Quality Of Life Of Patients With Psoriasis, Bedriye Cansu Demirkiran, Emine Kiyak
Makara Journal of Health Research
Background: Internalized stigma is defined as individuals’ acceptance of negative stereotypes created by society and then their alienation from society. Psoriasis is a dermatological disease that affects the quality of life. The study evaluated the internalized stigma and quality of life of patients diagnosed with psoriasis.
Methods: This cross sectional study enrolled 222 patients. Data were collected using the internalized stigma scale and the dermatology life quality index questionnaires. Data were analyzed using the Cronbach’s alpha.
Results: The internalized stigma score of the patients was 78.41 ± 23.14, and the quality of life score was 12.30 ± …
Role Of Community Leaders In Managing Covid-19 Pandemic In Indonesia, Nur Alvira Pascawati, Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, Annisa Rizqa Alamri
Role Of Community Leaders In Managing Covid-19 Pandemic In Indonesia, Nur Alvira Pascawati, Tri Baskoro Tunggul Satoto, Annisa Rizqa Alamri
ASEAN Journal of Community Engagement
Community leaders must understand their role in controlling COVID-19, such as monitoring misleading information and providing socialization, education, protection, monitoring, and evaluation activities in the community, due to the numerous limitations of local governments in managing large populations during this crisis. This study aimed to describe the role of Yogyakarta community leaders in increasing community engagement in managing the Covid-19 pandemic. This study uses a quantitative method with a cross-sectional approach, and the study sample includes all community leaders as many as 31 people at the levels of neighborhood and hamlet. The data analysis process uses frequency distribution values. Results …
Cultural And Religious Belief Approaches Of A Tuberculosis Program For Hard-To-Reach Populations In Mentawai And Solok West Sumatera, Indonesia, Rizanda Machmud, Irvan Medison, Finny Fitry Yani
Cultural And Religious Belief Approaches Of A Tuberculosis Program For Hard-To-Reach Populations In Mentawai And Solok West Sumatera, Indonesia, Rizanda Machmud, Irvan Medison, Finny Fitry Yani
Kesmas
Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading public health concern in Indonesia. It ranks second on the list of high-burden TB countries. In West Sumatra, 47% of TB cases are undetected, late diagnosed, and received incomplete treatment because of low-level awareness and knowledge and stigma, especially among the hardest to reach populations. The study aims to identify the best communication channel to reach those who live in vulnerable and remote areas. This study was a qualitative study applying in-depth interviews to the informal leaders, health officers, cultural artists, and religious leaders across districts in Mentawai and Solok Districts, which are remote and …
Association Between Stigma, Arv Therapy And Complications Ofpsychiatric Disorders Iin Hiv / Aids Patients, Yamaji Adi Wicaksono, Alifiati Fitrikasari, Muchlis Achsan Udji Sofro, Hari Peni
Association Between Stigma, Arv Therapy And Complications Ofpsychiatric Disorders Iin Hiv / Aids Patients, Yamaji Adi Wicaksono, Alifiati Fitrikasari, Muchlis Achsan Udji Sofro, Hari Peni
Jurnal Penyakit Dalam Indonesia
Introduction. Stigma and discrimination among HIV/AIDS patients cause varrious problems such as physical, psychological, and social. Therefore, its management requires comprehensive intervention. Antiretroviral therapy improves the patient’s clinical course, but may lead to neuropsychiatric complications especially anxiety disorders, depression, and psychotic disorders. This study aimed to know the associationbetween stigma,ARV therapy and complications of psychiatric disorders of HIV patients. Methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted among HIV/AIDS patients undergoing antiretroviral therapy in VCT-CST RSUP dr. Kariadi and RSUD RAA Soewondo Pati. Subjects were recruited using consecutive sampling method. Asessment of disorders and stigma was conducted using Structured Clinical Interview for …