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Measuring discrimination experienced by people with a mental illness: replicati...
Brohan, Elaine; Thornicroft, Graham; Rüsch, Nicolas; Lasalvia, Antonio; Campbell, Megan M.; Yalçınkaya-Alkar, Özden; Lanfredi, Mariangela; Ochoa, SusanaBackground The Discrimination and Stigma Scale (DISC) is a patient-reported outcome measure which assesses experiences of discrimination among persons with a mental illness globally. Methods This study evaluated whether the psychometric properties of a short-form version, DISC-Ultra Short (DISCUS) (11-item), could be replicated in a sample of people with a wide range of mental disorders from 21 sites in 15 coun...
Measuring discrimination experienced by people with a mental illness: replicati...
Brohan, Elaine; Thornicroft, Graham; Rüsch, Nicolas; Lasalvia, Antonio; Campbell, Megan M.; Yalçınkaya-Alkar, Özden; Lanfredi, Mariangela; Ochoa, SusanaBackground. The Discrimination and Stigma Scale (DISC) is a patient-reported outcome measure which assesses experiences of discrimination among persons with a mental illness globally. Methods. This study evaluated whether the psychometric properties of a short-form version, DISC-Ultra Short (DISCUS) (11-item), could be replicated in a sample of people with a wide range of mental disorders from 21 sites in 15 co...
Prevalence of intestinal parasites among children 13-and-under residents in the...
Siqueira, Gabriela Lanna de Carvalho; Bakolis, Ioannis; Marinho, Carolina Coimbra; Vieira, Edivá de Paula; Pena, João Luiz; Rodrigues, Laura CunhaIntroduction: This study reports the prevalence of intestinal parasite infections in Xakriabá indigenous children living in the southeastern region of Brazil. Methodology: Stool samples of 2973 children 13-and-under were analyzed. Associations between environment factors and parasites were evaluated by multivariate Poisson regression model. Results: The prevalence of protozoa was high (Entamoeba histolytica/dis...