Effect of Education on Stigma and Discrimination Towards Mental Illness: A Multivariate Analysis of Covariance

• Main Authors: Mariana, Tumin, Md Mizanur, Rahman, Zulkifli, Jantan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Malaysian Public Health Association 2021
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36134/1/stigma1.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/36134/; http://mjphm.org/index.php/mjphm/article/view/1032; https://doi.org/10.37268/mjphm/vol.21/no.2/art.1032

People with mental illness often encounter stigma and discrimination. Mental illness-related stigma and discrimination represent the enormous obstacles that stand in the way of delivering mental health care. Little is known about stigma and discrimination toward mental illness in rural Sarawak. Thus...