REDUCING THE STIGMA OF MENTAL ILLNESS

Reducing the stigma of mental illness

This paper presents a narrative review of anti-stigma programming using examples from different countries to understand and describe current best practices in the field.Results highlight the importance of targeting the behavioural outcomes of the stigmatization process (discrimination and social inequity), which is consistent with rights-based or B

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Households with unimproved water sources in Ethiopia: spatial variation and point-of-use treatment based on 2016 Demographic and Health Survey

Abstract Background Improved water sources are not equally available in all geographical regions.Populations dependent on unsafe water sources are recommended to treat their water at point-of-use using adequate methods to reduce associated health problems.In Ethiopia, the spatial distribution of households using unimproved water sources have been i

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Violence in the Education: The Post-Revolutionary Situation in Hungary (1956-1957) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Background: The author attempts to introduce an unusual approach towards schools, universities, and dormitories, including their users (professors, teachers, parents, and students): How can the educational issues be seen through the lenses of special police forces in a specific historical moment? After the 1956 Hungarian revolution, a brutal pacifi

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