2007
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2007001000001
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Demonstration project on epilepsy in Brazil - WHO/ILAE/IBE global campaign against epilepsy: a foreword

Abstract: *ASPE is a non-governmental organization founded in 2002. The ASPE mission is to promote bio-psycho-social health and to improve the quality of life of people with epilepsy and their families. The ASPE vision is to create centres of excellence and models of epilepsy in education, science and arts, guaranteeing integral and high quality assistance to people with epilepsy and their families.

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“…In addition, the project came up with a stigma assessment tool, which revealed how stigma was heterogeneous, dynamic and contingent upon social, linguistic and cultural factors. [49] Similar projects on the scale attempted in China and Brazil, however, have yet to be undertaken in India.…”
Section: Strategies To Mitigate Epilepsy-related Stigmamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In addition, the project came up with a stigma assessment tool, which revealed how stigma was heterogeneous, dynamic and contingent upon social, linguistic and cultural factors. [49] Similar projects on the scale attempted in China and Brazil, however, have yet to be undertaken in India.…”
Section: Strategies To Mitigate Epilepsy-related Stigmamentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Если люди согласны с обществом, что из-за своего состояния они отличаются от других людей, то стиг-ма интернализируется. Как только это происходит, возни-кают чувство стыда, утрата чувства безопасности, происхо-дит дистанцирование от других [9]. Степень стигматизации варьирует в разных странах, возможно, из-за разного уров-ня осведомленности общественности о заболевании (рис.…”
Section: социокультурные аспекты и различные виды стигматизации при эunclassified
“…[1][2][3][4][5][6] This is not exclusive from Brazil, some countries all over the world as England, [7][8][9] United States, 10 Netherlands 11 experience the same situation. The myth ranging from patient swallows his/her tongue during a seizure to evil spirit possession is still a common place.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%