Stigma perceived by mothers of children with congenital Zika virus syndrome
Deisyane Vitoria Alves,
Paulo Roberto Lima Falcão do Vale,
Sheila Santa Barbara Cerqueira
et al.
Abstract:Objective: to understand the experiences of stigma perceived by mothers of children with congenital Zika virus syndrome and its repercussions. Methods: a qualitative study was carried out with 12 mothers who responded to semi-structured interviews. Correspondence Factor Analysis and Descending Hierarchical Classification were carried out using the IRaMuTeQ software. Results: four classes emerged that deal with the experience of perceiving stigma: Perceiving public discrimination; Stigmatizing behaviors and the… Show more
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