Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10471992 Social Science & Medicine 2010 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Gendered nature of stigmatization processes based on ethnographic fieldwork in Peru. ► Gender inequalities create the conditions leading to a power differential which enables stigmatization to unfold. ► Gender inequalities shape the construction and the enactment of the stigma. ► Gender inequalities shape the experiences of stigmatization in severe and persistent mental illness.
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