1 Support the fight against the stigmatization of sex workers.

2 This stigmatization has a major influence on the lives, working conditions and the health of women who are working in this industry.

3 Fear of stigmatization inhibits people from taking preventive measures and leads women and men to assess their own risks inadequately.

4 He says this stigmatization will act as a potent deterrent to their use.

5 The prejudice and stigmatization from society, and from friends and family, have an influence on a woman's decision whether or not to "come out" as sex worker or discuss her work-related activities.

6 For people living with HIV in Uganda, stigmatization and discrimination represent a major obstacle to effective HIV prevention, treatment, care, and support.

7 The campaign should also aim to reduce the stigmatization of victims of rape.

8 The stigmatization of people with mental disabilities runs very deep, and it is very difficult for them to shed it.

9 Any irrational form of stigmatization, be it based on race, gender, or religion, automatically assigns individuals who have that trait to an inferior category.

10 Low social awareness and stigmatization with epilepsy are also major contributing factors.

11 We can take action to oppose stigmatization in our environments and make better-informed interventions to properly fulfill these women's needs.

12 Once adopted, Ghana's new law will fight discrimination and stigmatization, and help to protect the human rights of people living with mental disorders.

13 However, Human Rights Watch said that in practice, the new law is compounding the health risks, social marginalization, and stigmatization of suspected drug users.

14 Speaking in terms of sex work also helps take prostitution out of an invisible or unspeakable space, thereby removing moral charges that promote stereotypes and stigmatization.

15 Although stigma has been studied extensively in psychology and sociology, there has been little research on stigmatization in organizational settings.

16 Result TB affected all predicted domains of QOL, including general health perceptions, somatic sensation, psychological health, physical function, social function , and social stigmatization.

17 Children are the most vulnerable to these diseases, which kill, impair or permanently disable millions of people every year, often resulting in life-long physical pain and social stigmatization.

18 The significant disfigurement from skinand nerve damage has led to the stigmatization of people with leprosy throughouthistory.

19 However, in many cases, there is poor enforcements of such laws and stigmatization of people living with HIV and most-at-risk populations persist.

20 Reliable data are needed to inform public-health policy and to prevent potentially unwarranted stigmatization of mentally ill people.