concept   stigma around mental illness
culture   African cultures
statement   Mental illness may be stigmatized and misunderstood in some African cultures, leading to discrimination and social exclusion.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 social stigma African countries Varies among communities, with some viewing bushmeat consumption as a traditional and acceptable practice, while others are more aware of the conservation and ethical concerns. 1
2 stigma around mental illness African cultures Mental illness may carry stigma and misconceptions in some African cultures, leading to discrimination and social exclusion. 1