Experienced stigma and applied coping strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: a mixed-methods study.

Lynn Peters Sanne BurkertCecilia BrennerBeate Grüner

Published in: BMJ open (2022)

COVID-19-related stigma is a relevant burden in the ongoing pandemic. Providing accurate information and exposing misinformation on disease prevention and treatment seems key to end COVID-19-related stigma.

Keyphrases

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