COVID-19-related stigma and its relationship with mental wellbeing: A cross-sectional analysis of a cohort study in Japan

• Main Authors: Emiko Sawaguchi (Author), Sho Nakamura (Author), Kaname Watanabe (Author), Kanami Tsuno (Author), Hiromi Ikegami (Author), Naoko Shinmura (Author), Yoshinobu Saito (Author), Hiroto Narimatsu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveSocial stigma related to coronavirus disease (COVID-19), i. e., COVID-19 stigma, forms a burden on people socially, economically, and mentally. This study assessed COVID-19 stigma using a scale to identify a population likely to exhibit higher prejudice against COVID-19 itself as well as th...