Components of stigma and its impact on maternal and child health service and outcomes: perspective of Akha hill tribe women in Thailand

• Main Authors: Thanatchaporn Mulikaburt (Author), Tawatchai Apidechkul (Author), Pilasinee Wongnuch (Author), Siwarak Kitchanapaibul (Author), Anusorn Udplong (Author), Peeradone Srichan (Author), Panupong Upala (Author), Chalitar Chomchoei (Author), Fartima Yeemard (Author), Ratipark Tamornpark (Author), Onnalin Singkhorn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Maternal and child health (MCH) is crucial to the well-being of mothers and children. Stigma regarding access to MCH services is a major challenge, especially for hill tribe people in Thailand. The study aimed to understand the components of stigma and its impact on MCH service a...