Table 1 Indicators of podoconiosis stigma in three domains
From: Development of a scale to measure stigma related to podoconiosis in Southern Ethiopia
Domain 1: Interpersonal interactions (domestic life, family/neighbourhood relationships) | Domain 2: Major life areas | Domain 3: Community, social and civic life |
|---|---|---|
• Buying items at market | • Employment | • Leadership and decision making |
• Eating/living separately | • Marriage | • Participation in community affairs, public events and social organisations |
• Interactions with family, friends, neighbours and health professionals | ||
• Isolation from others | ||
• Shame/embarrassment |