Perceived Stigmatization among Dermatological Outpatients Compared with Controls: An Observational Multicentre Study in 17 European Countries

• Main Authors: Sylvia van Beugen (Author), Christina Schut (Author), Jörg Kupfer (Author), Antony P. Bewley (Author), Andrew Y. Finlay (Author), Uwe Gieler (Author), Andrew R. Thompson (Author), Tamara Grazia-Cazaña (Author), Flora Balieva (Author), Bárbara R. Ferreira (Author), Gregor B. Jemec (Author), Lars Lien (Author), Laurent Misery (Author), Servando E. Marron (Author), Sonja Ständer (Author), Claudia Zeidler (Author), Csanád Szabó (Author), Jacek C. Szepietowski (Author), Adam Reich (Author), Amna Elyas (Author), Ilknur K. Altunay (Author), Franz J. Legat (Author), Vesna Grivcheva-Panovska (Author), Dmitry V. Romanov (Author), Andrey N. Lvov (Author), Géraldine Titeca (Author), Francesca Sampogna (Author), Nienke C. Vulink (Author), Lucia Tomás-Aragones (Author), Andrea W.M. Evers (Author), Florence J. Dalgard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Perceived stigmatization places a large psychosocial burden on patients with some skin conditions. Little is known about the experience of stigmatization across a wide range of skin diseases. This observational cross-sectional study aimed to quantify perceived stigmatization and identify its predict...