Stigma and discrimination towards Covid 19 patients and suspects/ Intan Natasha Mustafah … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Intan Natasha, Mustafah, Mohd Nor Junaida, Mardhiyah, Idris, Nurdiyanah, Jaapar, Iqbal, Amairudin, Muhammad Firdaus, Bakar, Mohd Hilmi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Communication and Media Studies 2021
• Subjects: Social perception. Social cognition; Social influence. Social pressure; Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50639/1/50639.pdf; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/50639/; https://www.ejoms.com/july2021.html

Stigma generally means contrary sentiments that individuals have about specific conditions or qualities that someone may have. In contrast, discrimination conveys the meaning of treating someone or a particular group in the public arena less decently than others. This study aims to determine the lev...