concept   genital herpes
culture   Japan
statement   Genital herpes in Japan is perceived as a private and less stigmatized health issue compared to Western countries.
2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 genital herpes Japan Discussion of genital herpes is considered very private and may be taboo, leading to a reluctance to seek medical help or share personal experiences. 1
2 herpes Japan Herpes is a health issue that is generally approached with discretion and may not carry the same level of stigma as in Western countries. 1